NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has welcomed the delivery of the first package of U.S. military equipment for Ukraine under the Alliance’s new Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative, fully funded by the Netherlands.

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The Office for Nuclear Regulation m has closed an improvement notice issued to AWE after the company addressed a safety concern at its Aldermaston site in West Berkshire.

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In a suburban Glasgow park, Army Reservists from 207 (City of Glasgow) Battery Royal Artillery met locals, answered questions, and inspired children with the science behind their work. Engagement like this keeps the military connected to communities.

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The AMPV kits will build on earlier integration work that has included five turreted prototypes, such as a Modular Turreted Mortar and 30mm unmanned weapon systems.

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In July 2024, a Russian missile strike destroyed most of Kyiv’s Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital. One year later, Modi calls Putin “my friend” and invites him to India.

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BAE Systems has taken an equity stake in Oxford Dynamics, a UK deep-tech start-up specialising in artificial intelligence and robotics, to accelerate the development of advanced defence technologies.

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Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan for the military to “prepare to take control of Gaza City”.

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Counter Terrorism Police have confirmed that 221 arrests have been made since the UK Government formally proscribed the protest group Palestine Action on 5 July 2025 under terrorism legislation.

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Small and medium-sized businesses from across Scotland gathered in Edinburgh for a Ministry of Defence roundtable focused on defence innovation, growth, and industrial strategy.

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The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £4 million contract to Colt Canada Corporation for the supply of spares supporting the British military’s C8 rifle system.

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