British warships in show of force to Russian vessel

British warships and aircraft closely monitored a Russian naval task group, consisting of two landing ships and four other vessels as they transited the English Channel.

UK confirms joint funding with Denmark on new air defence system

The Gravehawk system, designed to enhance Ukrainian air defence capabilities, has been funded in two stages.

NATO unveils 24/7 missile defence policy

NATO has, for the first time, published a summary of its Integrated Air and Missile Defence Policy, outlining how the Alliance intends to safeguard its territory and populations from threats across all altitudes and speeds.

Could Europe defend itself without America?

European nations would likely mount a robust defence, but what about a protracted conflict?

HENSOLDT extends Eurofighter radar contract by €350m

The extension follows approval by the German and Spanish Ministries of Defence and commissions further development tasks by Airbus Defence and Space.

Russian drone strikes Chernobyl, fire extinguished

A Russian drone has struck the radiation shelter over the damaged reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

Britain’s new Protector drone moves closer to service

The 'Protector RG1' drone has successfully completed a UK-based test flight from RAF Waddington

British surveillance aircraft and jets keep an eye on Russia

A Royal Air Force RC-135 surveillance aircraft, escorted by two Typhoon fighter jets, deployed today over the Black Sea to monitor Russian forces in occupied Ukraine.

British maritime patrol aircraft scouring Baltic Sea

A Royal Air Force P-8 Poseidon is currently on operations over the Baltic Sea as part of the NATO-led Baltic Sentry mission to monitor undersea infrastructure and keep an eye on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

UK eyes maritime role for new Protector drones

The advanced unmanned air system, designed to enhance the UK's surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities, is also being considered for a maritime role in the Northern Atlantic and Arctic regions.

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