Defence in the Media: Friday 21st September 2018
...Telegraph reports that the Defence Secretary has sent a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin by becoming the first Western minister outside of Ukraine to visit Marinka in the east...
Defence in the Media: Saturday 2 June 2018
Today’s defence news includes the Royal Navy’s HMS Diamond being deployed to monitor the Russian reconnaissance ship Yantar as it passed through the English Channel and continuing coverage on Afghan interpreters.
Defence in the Media: Sunday 20 May 2018
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Today's news is dominated by yesterday's Royal wedding, with all of today's newspaper front pages featuring images of the Duke of Sussex in the uniform of his former Regiment, the Blues & Royals. Also reported today is news that the …
UK hosts Vienna Document visit from Russia
This week, the UK has hosted a team from the Russian Arms Control Verification Agency to inspect UK defence units in-line with our obligations under the Vienna Document. The Vienna Document came into force in 1990 and currently has 57 participating States, …
Defence in the Media: 21 April 2018
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Defence news today includes reporting that Royal Navy ship HMS St Albans has escorted a Russian warship through the English Channel and Dover Strait. Royal Navy There is online reporting, including by The Sun, Daily Mirror, Daily Express and Daily Star, that Royal Navy …
Defence in the Media: 19 March 2018
...in Salisbury on 4 March. The team from The Hague will meet with officials from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory and the police to discuss the process for collecting...
Defence in the Media: Wednesday 14 March 2018
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and the naming of HMS Trent. Sergei Skripal A variety of broadcast and print media including BBC News, BBC...
Defence in the Media: 27 January 2018
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Defence news today includes reporting about a new radar facility in Shetland, and further coverage of the Defence Secretary's Russia-focused interview in yesterday's Daily Telegraph. Saxa Vord radar station Newspapers today cover the visit of Chief of the Air Staff …
Defence in the Media: Saturday 9 December 2017
Defence news today includes an interview the Defence Secretary gave with the Daily Mail on Russia and the investigations into British troops who served in Iraq. Russia The Daily Mail...
Defence in the Media: Saturday 4 November 2017
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Today's Defence news includes coverage of the UK air campaign to defeat Daesh in Iraq and Syria, Remembrance, a Russian Open Skies flight over the UK and Army recruitment.