Russia struggling on the ground and in the air in Ukraine
The latest intelligence update on the war in Ukraine suggests Russian forces are struggling on the ground and in the air and that the Russian invasion is being significantly stalled by Ukrainian tactics.
British Army ‘no plans’ to increase deployable divisions
Despite speculation in the media, it has been confirmed that there are no plans to increase the deployable size of the British Army.
Britain says ‘highly unlikely’ Russia achieving objectives
Russian ground forces continue to make limited progress. Logistical issues that have hampered the Russian advance persist, as does strong Ukrainian resistance.
British and Lithuanian troops conduct anti-tank training
The British Army has conducted live-fire training in Lithuania using state-of-the-art Javelin and NLAW anti-tank weapons systems.
Report says it’s ‘not clear’ if Ajax issues are solvable
Concerns about excessive noise and vibration remain unresolved and the Ministry of Defence has not yet set a new target in-service date, according to a scathing report by the National Audit Office.
Update on the progress of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The large Russian column northwest of Kyiv has made little progress in over a week and is suffering continued losses at the hands of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
British Defence Secretary provides update on Ukraine
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace gave a statement to the House of Commons on Ukraine today, here it is in full.
Plans to reverse Army troops cuts not denied by Government
When asked whether there are plans to reverse the decision to cut full-time British Army personnel to 73,000, the Government were unusually unable to provide a 'yes or no' answer.
‘We will fight in the forests and in the fields’ – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Zelensky vowed to fight Russians in 'forests, fields and on shores', invoking Winston Churchill as he addressed the British Parliament.
Putin inventing nuclear threat as ‘justification’ for war
The United Kingdom has claimed that Russia is likely to be ramping up claims Ukraine is developing nuclear or biological weapons as "retrospective justification" for its invasion.