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The Latest Breaking News from Ministry of Defence

Boris Johnson seeks to defuse row over abandoning defence spending pledge

PM insists manifesto promise of above-inflation increase will be kept despite Downing Street ‘reality check’ briefing

The Guardian - UK

British forces must fight to prevent war spreading, says UK defence chief

"This is our 1937 moment... I will do everything in my power to ensure that the British Army plays its part in averting war"

Wales Online

British troops must be prepared to fight to prevent war, says Army chief

Gen Sir Patrick Sanders will say Russian president Vladimir Putin’s ‘brutal aggression’ threatens peace in Europe.

The Independent UK

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Wallace calls for 20% hike in defence spending – reports

A defence source did not deny reports that the Defence Secretary asked the PM to lift the annual military budget to 2.5% of GDP by 2028.

The Independent UK

Hundreds of Army commanders FAIL fitness tests, Ministry of Defence announces

The figures will be a blow to the head of the Army, General Sir Patrick Sanders who's told troops they need to be ready to face Russia on the battlefield and it will need to be in fit condition

Daily Mirror

We will take back all our cities, vows Zelenskiy – as it happened

Ukrainian president says Ukrainian forces will win back all the cities it has lost to Russia, including Sievierodonetsk

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine calls for arms as fight for Luhansk at ‘fearful climax’

Russia captures more villages south of Severodonetsk while all of Lysychansk is now within the reach of Russian fire.

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Work set to begin on £6.2million farm on old Ministry of Defence site at St Columb's Park in Derry

"This farm will be a huge resource for the local community."

Belfast Live

Ministry of Defence spending ‘astounding’ £300,000 a year on focus groups and polls

But ministry will not say what it is asking

The Independent UK

Russian morale ‘remains troubled’ and many are ‘confused’ over war in Ukraine, says UK

‘Heavy casualties’ and ‘poor logistics’ are driving low morale within the Russian military, the MoD said

Evening Standard

15,000 Russian millionaires seeking to emigrate amid ‘scepticism’ among wealthy to Putin’s war in Ukraine, says UK

The Ministry of Defence says the planned exodus is driven by opposition to Putin’s invasion and a desire to avoid sanctions

Evening Standard

233 people brought to UK after attempting to cross English Channel

According to the latest figures from the Ministry of Defence, six boats were intercepted in the Channel on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

KBR Acquires UK Digital Transformation Company VIMA

KBR, Inc. (NYSE:KBR) has agreed to buy U.K.-based VIMA Group, a provider of digital transformation solutions to the defense and other public sector clients, for up to £75 million, including earn-out options. VIMA Group is a trusted advisor and a top-five supplier to Defence Digital and Navy Digital organizations within the U.K. Ministry…

Benzinga

Scots man finds ultra-rare Rolex worth around £120,000 'sitting in drawer'

The MilSub will go on sale at Bonhams, in London's New Bond Street on Wednesday.

Daily Record

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Belfast Live

Ballymurphy families win "significant" compensation for deaths of loved ones

Payout comes after inquest concluded that 10 people who died were innocent

The Independent UK

Ballymurphy families settle civil cases against Ministry of Defence

A High Court judge said the settlement represented the end of a long process for the families.

Evening Standard

Russia may need to rely on new recruits as it seeks to bolster forces, says UK

Russia may have “to rely on new recruits” as it seeks to advance in Ukraine, according to new intelligence from the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's forces firing Cold War missiles because they've run out of rockets

The Ministry of Defence has said that the warheads Russia is using are 'highly inaccurate and can, therefore, cause significant collateral damage and civilian casualties'

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Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 108

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 108th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Evening Standard

Ukraine: Russia ‘running short of more precise modern missiles’, says UK

Ukraine’s air defences have also managed to stop Russian tactical strikes across the country

The Guardian - UK

Scholz, Macron and Draghi to visit Kyiv – as it happened

This blog is closed. Live coverage will resume later

Evening Standard

HMS Gloucester: Royal warship’s wreckage found off coast of Norfolk after sinking in 1682

The HMS Gloucester ran aground some 28 miles off Great Yarmouth following a dispute between James, then the Duke of York, and the ship’s pilot about navigating the treacherous Norfolk sandbank

Wales Online

Secret discovery of Royal warship HMS Gloucester which sank in 1682 finally revealed

Location of ship that was carrying the future king James Stuart has been made public after it was found in 2007

Evening Standard

Mariupol now facing major cholera outbreak, warn UK defence chiefs

The UK’s Ministry of Defence raised the disease threat in its latest intelligence update

The Independent UK

Royal warship’s wreckage found off coast of Norfolk after sinking in 1682

The HMS Gloucester was carrying the future king James Stuart.

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