Rutte stresses NATO ‘single speed’ approach to Russia
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's address left no doubt that NATO remains committed to its core values of unity, collective defence, and maintaining a strong deterrent against aggression.
UK condemns Russia as threat to global stability
In a statement delivered to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Ambassador Neil Holland expressed the UK’s deep concern over Russia's growing threat to global stability, food security, and maritime safety.
UK concerned over attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
The UK government has expressed concern over recent attacks on United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon and spoke of the importance of their protection.
Costs of UK military withdrawal from Germany revealed
The Ministry of Defence has revealed that the withdrawal of the British Army from Germany, completed in 2019, has cost approximately £2.14 billion since the process began in 2010.
MOD clarifies BBC World Service role in information warfare
The Ministry of Defence clarified that the BBC World Service is not under the Defence Department's purview.
UK to accelerate development of laser weapon technology
Maria Eagle MP confirmed the government's plans to accelerate investment in UK sovereign 'Directed Energy Weapon' technology, with a clear focus on delivering new capabilities to the Armed Forces.
British Army demonstrates ability to wage war in Germany
Thousands of British troops and hundreds of military vehicles have deployed to Germany for Exercise Cerberus 2024, a large-scale training event aimed at enhancing the combat readiness of the British Army’s 3rd Division.
UK commited to global discussion on autonomous weapons
The UK government has confirmed its ongoing commitment to international discussions on lethal autonomous weapon systems.
UK welcomes huge investments from German defence companies
Two of Europe’s largest defence companies have announced investments worth hundreds of millions in the UK defence industry, following the signing of the landmark Trinity House Agreement between the UK and Germany.
Government reaffirms commitment to wellbeing of Armed Forces
The review is expected to report in the first half of 2025 and could lead to further enhancements in the healthcare services offered to Armed Forces personnel.
