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Former British Army chief General Lord Dannatt tells the Sunday Mirror tonight that Russian officers 'have been abandoning their soldiers...in order to save their own skins' as he accuses Russia of a 'moral and military failure of the highest order'

Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force are at locations across the continent.

Sir Patrick, who is set to take over from June, said he is ‘deeply honoured’ by the appointment.

Private Thamir Mbarushimana was found dead on railway tracks in his hometown in south Manchester, on February 6 - he was based at the Infantry Training Centre at the British Army's Catterick Garrison near Richmond, North Yorks.

Catterick Garrison, the largest Armed Forces base in the UK, is home to over 13,000 personnel and it is where several units, including the Yorkshire Regiment and the 4 Scots Highlanders, call home

The request concerns a total of eight bronze objects within the city's civic collection which have been identified to the sacking of Benin City by the British Army in 1897.

It's 50 years since 13 people were shot dead when members of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment opened fire on civil rights demonstrators in Derry

Mass shooting of Catholic demonstrators in Derry by British paratroopers, perhaps the defining episode of the Troubles, remembered 50 years on

At its heart, Bloody Sunday was a devastating personal tragedy involving the deaths of 13 men and boys, six of whom were only 17 years old. The victims were taking part in a civil rights protest march against internment. In 30 minutes, 21 soldiers from the British Army’s parachute regiment…