UK provides respirators to Ukraine amid Russian gas threat

The UK continues to play a significant role in providing equipment to help Ukraine defend itself against chemical and biological threats.

Britain warns of threat to NATO from Russia

Defence Secretary John Healey has warned Parliament of a growing threat from Russia that extends beyond Ukraine, raising concerns for NATO.

Baroness Chapman criticised over Israel arms exports

Baroness Chapman clarified that the suspension does not equate to a full arms embargo on Israel.

BAE acquires Kirintec to expand electronic warfare portfolio

BAE Systems has acquired UK-based company Kirintec, known for its expertise in cyber and electromagnetic activities, to strengthen its electronic warfare and force protection capabilities.

NATO Deputy Secretary General steps down

Geoană made history as the first Romanian to hold the position of NATO Deputy Secretary General and the first from a country that joined NATO after the Cold War.

Historic leadership change on NATO’s Eastern Flank

In a historic moment for NATO’s eastern flank, a Dutch officer has assumed command of the NATO Multinational Battlegroup in Lithuania for the first time.

Government clarifies support for veterans with hearing loss

Jim Shannon, Democratic Unionist Party MP for Strangford, asked the Ministry of Defence about the support provided and planned for veterans who experienced hearing loss.

MOD reviews eligibility criteria for Nuclear Test Medal

The Secretary of State for Defence has directed the Ministry of Defence to look at the commemorative medal criteria.

Rolls-Royce and FFG to modernise Leopard 1 tank family

Rolls-Royce and Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft have announced a new project to repower the Leopard 1 tank family.

MOD appoints Constellia to boost innovation procurement

The Ministry of Defence has awarded Constellia a £400m contract to spearhead the procurement of novel technological goods and services.

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