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Ukraine is doing the fighting for us. Chancellor Scholz needs to grow a pair and get on with it

Germany, in the form of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, is making a bit of a fool of itself over its intransigence

Britain sending Challenger 2 Tanks – is there more than meets the eye?

There has been a bit of a feeding frenzy this week over Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s announcement that Britain is

Russia to deploy new Battle Tank in Ukraine War

Sticking with tanks at the moment, but this time with Russian ones, there is speculation that Russia is preparing to

Civilians & Ministers killed in Kyiv Helicopter Crash

Ukraine suffered a body blow this week when a civilian helicopter on its way to the front line near Bakhmut

Defence Newsletter  w/c 23rd January 2023

   w/c 23rd January 2023 Ukraine is doing the fighting for us. Chancellor Scholz needs to grow a pair and

Reviews of “Tank Commander: From the Cold War to the Gulf and Beyond”

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The UK now fields only 227 main battle tanks, a far cry from the 900 or so strong inventory only a couple of decades ago

The present British MBT, the Challenger 2, had its origins in the Chieftain Replacement programme of the 1980s, when I

Video – How winter is affecting the war in Ukraine

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In war, you have to keep your troops safe

Have you heard Lt Col Stuart Crawford’s latest podcast? ” In war, you have to keep your troops safe Lt

Russo-Ukraine War: The Need For Operational Security

In the first significant action of 2023, carried out on New Year’s Day, Ukrainian forces attacked Russian troops in the

We house our servicemen in squalor – where is the outcry?

The current cold snap has caught the UK out once again, as it seems to do every winter, with widespread

Who is supplying the weapons to Ukraine – the latest Defence Review podcast

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Iran Supports Russia In Ukraine

  We learned this week that Iran is now allegedly the biggest external supplier of arms to Russia as the

Ukraine now has the intent and capability to strike back on Russian soil

What’s going on behind the scenes with the recent news that Ukraine has attacked three airfields in mainland Russia? According

Lessons to be learned from latest report – but if the west fails act, to we do so at our peril.

At the end of last month the UK’s prestigious military think tank, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), published a

The worst weapon of the Russian War? – Rape!

Disturbing tales continue to come out of Ukraine about the systematic sexual abuse and rape of Ukrainian women and girls

Russia Failing On The Battlefield

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told reporters that Russia was “failing on the battlefield” in Ukraine as he headed into

Crimea is the main strategic in this war – who holds it controls the Black Sea & the entrance to the Sea of Azov.

There is much speculation from the usual suspects on what the next stage in the Russo-Ukraine war might be. With

Britain Continues Arms Supplies To Ukraine

  UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made an unannounced visit to Kyiv last Saturday to meet Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy,
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