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NATO secretary-general says some allies have air defense systems they could give to Ukraine
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Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief
- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.
- He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.
- These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.
Escalation in the Middle East: Scholz warns Iran against further attacks: Politicians around the world have strongly condemned the attack on Israel ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
- Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.
- China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.
- Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.
- Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.
Royal Navy frigates getting sonar upgrade: The system, which is likely to be trialled later in 2024, automatically determines the optimum deployment depth of an ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-frigates-getting-sonar-upgrade/
Fight against Russia: Zelensky calls for equal "unity" in support of Ukraine and Israel
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Operation in the Indian Ocean: British navy seizes 3.7 tons of drugs: The British navy has stopped drug smugglers in the Indian Ocean and discovered goods worth ...
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Huge drugs haul worth £33,000,000 seized by Royal Navy warship: The Portsmouth-based warship was on its first day of a security patrol when its Wildcat ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/huge-drugs-haul-worth-33-000-000-seized-royal-navy-warship-20643943/
Future of Teesside Docks safeguarded by new £250m Royal Navy deal: UK Docks will support five Royal Navy River Class offshore patrol vessels in the eight-year ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/future-teesside-docks-safeguarded-new-28977965
Norway becomes latest European state to boost defence spending: Earlier this month, oil-rich Norway said it wants to increase the number of conscripted soldiers ...
euronews.com/2024/04/05/norway-becomes-latest-european-state-to-boost-defence-spending
Quick Glance: Norway's Contribution to Ukraine and Approach to Russia
- Norway plans long-term support for Ukraine until 2027, with a total amount of almost €7.6 billion.
- Norwegian defense support for Ukraine is crucial, especially considering the country's strong defense industry.
- Due to the geopolitical developments in the region, Norway's economic outlook has improved.
- Norway is aware of the Russian threat and prepares accordingly, without committing to direct military actions for Ukraine.
'Dunkirk-style' rescue plan for Britons in Middle East if Iran attacks Israel: The Royal Marines are ready to lead a "Dunkirk-style" evacuation of thousands of ...
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UK sends Royal Navy ship to boost aid for Gaza and set up a new maritime corridor
ekathimerini.com/news/1235833/uk-sends-royal-navy-ship-to-boost-aid-for-gaza-and-set-up-a-new-maritime-corridor/
Navy seizes £33m of drugs in 24 hours: The Royal Navy has seized nearly £33m worth of illegal drugs from traffickers in the Middle East.
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/royal-navy-seizes-33m-drugs-9222828
Mum’s plea to find lost son amid Navy search in Helensburgh: A search has been launced for Josh Gayton after he did not attend work at Faslane Naval Base.
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Russia says dialogue with NATO at 'zero' but it doesn't seek open conflict: Russia-NATO relations are worsening but Moscow has no intention of entering a ...
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Quick Glance: NATO Exposes Russian Spies in Brussels
- In recent years, NATO has expelled suspected Russian spies from its headquarters in Brussels.
- Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms the expulsions without providing specific numbers.
- German politicians like Strack-Zimmermann and von Notz call for better security measures against espionage.
- Kiesewetter describes the Russian intelligence system as offensive-aggressive and praises NATO's response.
RTL/ntv trend barometer: Union loses, FDP draws level with BSW: The Ukraine war remains the dominant political issue in Germany. A majority fear Putin's attack ...
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Baerbock calls for strengthening the European NATO pillar: Foreign Minister Baerbock describes NATO as the central anchor for Europe's security ...
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Germany could spend up to 9 bln euros more on defence from 2028, minister says: German Finance Minister Christian Lindner expects up to 9 billion euros ($9 ...
reuters.com/world/europe/germany-could-spend-up-9-bln-euros-more-defence-2028-minister-says-2024-04-02/
Quick Glance: Lindner: Defense Budget Boosted with Corona Funds
- Finance Minister Lindner foresees room for nine billion euros from 2028.
- Emergency loans may be reduced early to support the Bundeswehr.
- Special fund for the Bundeswehr might be depleted this year.
- Finance Ministry estimates a need for 25 billion euros for defense.
Model maker gets Navy advice to construct Barrow-built submarine: A MODEL builder received tips on how to construct his own miniature version of a Barrow-built ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24244780.model-maker-gets-navy-advice-construct-barrow-built-submarine/
NATO Leadership: Dutch PM Rutte’s Bid Confronts Eastern European Demands: Mark Rutte’s bid to lead NATO faces a fresh hurdle with some Eastern European nations ...
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Germany considers revival of national service in ‘landmark’ military reforms: Restructuring aims to make armed forces better prepared to defend Nato territory
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Biden praises NATO on alliance anniversary amid Trump threats: President Biden praised the NATO alliance to mark its 75th anniversary Thursday ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4574333-biden-praises-nato-on-alliance-anniversary/
Oxford neighbours celebrate 100th birthdays: Josie Church and Anne Wallace-Hadrill have both lived on the same street for more than 30 years.
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David Cameron warns Israel that UK support not unconditional: UK government calls for ‘urgent reform’ and safety assurances for aid workers in Gaza
independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-gaza-cameron-royal-navy-b2524594.html
Sweden wants Mark Rutte as next NATO chief: Sweden is among NATO member countries that want Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to lead the defence alliance after ...
reuters.com/world/sweden-wants-mark-rutte-next-nato-chief-2024-04-04/
BAE apprentices describe meaning behind their work: "We're building ships to help protect people, not just for the navy but for our loved ones as well ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-apprentices-describe-meaning-behind-their-work/
Kremlin says NATO is now in a Cold War mindset: Report: A Russian government spokesperson claimed NATO is in a Cold War mindset Wednesday as the alliance marked ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4571993-kremlin-says-nato-is-now-in-a-cold-war-mindset-report/
Almost £17 million of drugs seized by Royal Navy: British sailors, Royal Marines and a US Coast Guard team on HMS Trent intercepted a smuggling speedboat ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/almost-17-million-of-drugs-seized-by-royal-navy/
‘World-leading’ laser beam that travels at speed of light to be fitted on Royal Navy ships by 2027
independent.co.uk/tv/news/royal-navy-laser-dragonfire-drone-mod-video-b2527605.html
Erdogan tells Dutch PM Rutte that Turkey will back a new NATO chief based on its needs and expectations
reuters.com/world/middle-east/erdogan-tells-dutch-pm-rutte-that-turkey-will-back-new-nato-chief-based-its-2024-03-31/
Sailor's death inquest to examine ‘security of weapons and ammunition’ on ships: Jon Errington Paxton passed away following an incident on HMS Cattistock last ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-sailors-gunshot-death-inquest-32598273
UK ‘must send carrier strike group to Middle East in show of force to Iran’: Former Navy chief Lord West says HMS Prince of Wales should be sent to protect UK ...
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Britain speeding up the fitting of laser guns to warships: BREAKING NEWS - The cutting-edge DragonFire laser will be installed on Royal Navy warships for the ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-speeding-up-the-fitting-of-laser-guns-to-warships/
DragonFire laser accelerated to equip British warships: The UK DragonFire laser programme – led by MBDA, with partners Leonardo UK and QinetiQ – is accelerating ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/dragonfire-laser-accelerated-to-equip-british-warships/
Boost for Prince William on Issue Behind Prince Harry Argument: "He hated the idea of me enjoying a perk he'd been denied," Harry wrote of brother William in his ...
newsweek.com/prince-william-boost-prince-harry-argument-beard-army-1891115
Quick Glance: Prince Harry Officially Residing in U.S.
- Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have considered California home, and now his official residency in the U.S. has been documented in a corporate filing.
- The document was filed at Britain’s corporate registrar, Companies House, to update the official residency of the British royal for business records of Travalyst Limited.
- There had been little official confirmation of Harry’s residency status until this week, with an entry indicating a change of residency to June 29, 2023, the day the couple left Frogmore Cottage, their British home.
- It is unclear what type of U.S. visa or residency permit Harry holds, despite efforts by conservative activists in the U.S. to ascertain them, including an ongoing lawsuit.
Royal Navy seizes nearly £17m worth of drugs in Caribbean Sea: Across two operations, HMS Trent seized 200kg of cocaine and other drugs with an estimated street ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/royal-navy-grant-shapps-caribbean-sea-us-coast-guard-royal-marines-b1149819.html
DragonFire laser accelerated to equip British warships: The UK DragonFire laser programme – led by MBDA, with partners Leonardo UK and QinetiQ – is accelerating ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/dragonfire-laser-accelerated-to-equip-british-warships/
The Salacious Glossiness of Netflix’s Prince Andrew Drama, “Scoop”: Rebecca Mead on a film that re-creates a famous BBC royal interview, with Rufus Sewell as the ...
newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-salacious-glossiness-of-netflixs-prince-andrew-drama-scoop
Ukrainian warships to operate from base in England: "We haven't been telling too many people the ships are coming, but now they’re here they will be ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukrainian-warships-to-operate-from-base-in-england/
Royal Navy in £33m double drugs blow: HMS Lancaster seized nearly £33m of illegal drugs as she struck twice against traffickers in the Middle East within 24 ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-in-33m-double-drugs-blow/
Cordon and closures after 'unexploded bomb' found at home: Police and bomb disposal experts were called to St Edward Gardens yesterday afternoon (April 16)
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/unexploded-bomb-found-plymouth-home-9229161
Spending of £10m in snowmobiles for Royal Marines: Royal Marines, say the Ministry of Defence, will "strike faster and further across the Arctic snow" ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/spending-of-10m-in-snowmobiles-for-royal-marines/
UK to order third carrier due to Russian threat: A leaked consultation document suggests that the Royal Navy will now order a third Queen Elizabeth class ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-order-third-carrier-due-to-russian-threat/
Royal Navy landing ship to support Scottish ferry crisis: The Ministry of Defence has announced that the Royal Navy's HMS Bulwark will be temporarily ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-landing-ship-to-support-scottish-ferry-crisis-2/
Britain sending warship to Gaza to deliver aid: A Royal Navy warship is now enroute to the Eastern Mediterranean to support efforts to get life-saving aid to ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-sending-warship-to-gaza-to-deliver-aid/
Iran Guards Seize Ship Related To Israel Amid Middle East Tensions: Report: "A container ship named 'MCS Aries' was seized by the Sepah (Guards) ...
ndtv.com/world-news/ship-seized-off-uae-amid-mideast-tensions-3-fast-roping-from-helicopter-5433272
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Retired Royal Navy captain dies in Devon car crash: A 'momentary lapse of concentration' led to the tragic death
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Devon woman blames Navy nuclear tests for crippling syndromes: Susan Musselwhite, was born with Duane syndrome, a condition which makes her eyes move ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/local-news/royal-navy-nuclear-tests-blamed-9230454
39 wonderful images of life onboard Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious: HMS Illustrious was still under construction when the Falklands War broke out.
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Royal Navy: HMS Spey arrives in Japan after training with Korean Navy in back drop to Malaysia mission
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King Charles Tracked Down and Bought Queen Camilla Jewelry Worn by Another Famous Royal Family Mistress
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King Charles Palace Intrigue ‘Like a Trick From the Middle Ages’: Plus, Harry and Meghan smooch at the polo—with cameras following them, and Prince Edward ...
thedailybeast.com/king-charles-palace-intrigue-like-a-trick-from-the-middle-ages
Why Royal Navy helicopters landed at Hohn airfield: Wildcat helicopters have made a stopover at Hohn airfield near Rendsburg. The Bundeswehr explains why.
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Tech firm honoured by Queen goes bust: Computech won won the late Queen's Award for Enterprise but has now entered liquidation with its owner losing his ...
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King Charles III and Camilla Parker Bowles’s Royal Love Story: From the ’70s to Today
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Quick Glance: King Charles III and Queen Camilla Shine at Easter in Windsor Castle
- King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle, marking Charles' return to the public eye since his cancer diagnosis. The king warmly greeted his subjects.
- Charles was dressed in his characteristic elegant attire, including a Polo coat by Anderson & Sheppard. Queen Camilla stood out with a striking green hat and a Chanel bag.
- The companions of the royal couple included Anglican Bishop Christopher Cocksworth. Even the Anglican Church faced financial challenges for the coronation of Charles III.
- An elegant appearance by the royal couple at the Easter Sunday service in Windsor Castle. The details of their outfits and the accompanying personalities underscore the importance of their public appearance.
DragonFire Laser Weapon Will Equip Royal Navy Warships From 2027: The weapon will provide highly effective defence against drone and missile threats with just ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/13/dragonfire-laser-royal-navy-2027/
19 stunning photos of Royal Navy’s mighty warship HMS Warrior: HMS Warrior and her sister ship HMS Black Prince were the first armour-plated ...
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India-UK joint military exercise brings defence ties, deeper than ever : India-UK defence ties are set to reach new highs in the New Year the UK's Royal ...
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Incredible maps discovered which shaped D-Day: A SET of hand-drawn maps used to shape the outcome of D-Day have been discovered which are set to fetch thousands ...
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/24250621.incredible-maps-discovered-shaped-d-day/
Royal British Legion Becontree branch hosts sleep-out: An 84-year-old pensioner from Dagenham joined volunteers to sleep out rough for the night to raise ...
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In pictures: The incredible Royal Navy warship which once rescued James Bond and help defeat Argentina in the Falklands War
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Former Royal Navy officer on new tracking role with LNER: Helen Firth has recently joined LNER’s service delivery team after spending 13 years sailing the world ...
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Local hero pushes the boat out for gruelling charity challenge: Lutterworth man Stephen Lamb, team leader of Leicestershire Search and Rescue and former Royal ...
rugbyobserver.co.uk/news/local-hero-pushes-the-boat-out-for-gruelling-charity-challenge/
Eighty years on, the planning of Operation Neptune remains awesome: In December last year, the last surviving D-Day veteran of my old regiment ...
spectator.co.uk/article/eighty-years-on-the-planning-of-operation-neptune-remains-awesome/
Navy's Vision For Disposable Carrier-Based Loyal Wingman Drones Comes Into Focus
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[OPINION] Beyond Ayungin Shoal: The primacy of national resolve: China’s grayzone measures remain disruptive and effective. To make a dent ...
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Royal Navy: "Shocked" HMS Trent chef "honoured" after being named best in armed forces
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16 glorious Portsmouth Royal Navy memories you may not know about: There are some very interesting Royal Navy images in this selection you will enjoy.
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MoD: "Overworked" and "underpaid" Royal Fleet Auxiliary officers vote to strike despite Royal Navy tasks
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Veteran Joan, 100, shares her life story in new documentary: A new documentary explores the life and experiences of 100-year-old veteran and former town mayoress ...
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12 amazing and rare pictures of mighty Royal Navy vessels from Portsmouth's glorious past
portsmouth.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/12-amazing-and-rare-pictures-of-mighty-royal-navy-vessels-from-portsmouths-glorious-past-3334431
Royal Navy man lost his career after being brutally attacked outside club: "I tried to stop my friend from being assaulted and ended up having life-changing ...
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12 enjoyable memories of mighty Royal Navy ships heading to Falklands before victory over Argentina in 1982
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Safran wins six-year support contract for Royal Navy’s Merlin helicopters: Safran Helicopter Engines has secured a six-year contract to support the engines in ...
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16 wonderful memories of cherished Royal Navy battleship HMS Nelson: An interesting flagship that people loved to see along our shoreline in the past.
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Why British ex-Special Forces hero and former Royal Marines were in Gaza: John Chapman, 57, James “Jim” Henderson, 33, and James Kirby, 47, died alongside four ...
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11 incredible Royal Navy images of HMS Victory from the past: In 1778 HMS Victory left Chatham where she was built and started off life as Augustus Keppel’s ...
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Exclusive: 18 amazing never before seen Royal Navy photos from Portsmouth's past: Take a browse through some great Royal Navy photos from the past.
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Bolton claims Trump ‘doesn’t have the brains’ to be a dictator: Former National Security Advisor John Bolton said in an interview that his former boss ...
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NATO leaders need to Trump-proof their policies, now: The re-election of Donald Trump as US president would cause another enormous shock to international ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/nato-leaders-need-to-trump-proof-their-policies-now/
Robert Habeck in an interview: "If Putin isn't stopped, he won't stop": An interview with Economics Minister Robert Habeck about Germany's commitment to Ukraine ...
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UK Navy ships to undergo maintenance at L&T Shipbuilding's TN facility: For the first time, two ships of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, owned by the Royal ...
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