Royal Air Force Typhoon patrolled the skies over Poland as part of NATO’s Eastern Sentry mission Royal Air Force Typhoons have flown their first NATO air defence sortie over Poland as part of NATO’s Eastern Sentry, strengthening the Alliance’s defences on its eastern flank following a reckless Russian drone incursion. Two British fighter jetsContinue reading “UK fighter jets begin NATO air defence missions to bolster European security”
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Milei Outburst Shows All Not Well In Argentina
Argentinian President Javier Milei used his speech at the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday (24 Sep) to relaunch his country’s bid for sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. Calling them the Islas Malvinas, he said during a fiery speech that ‘I wish to reiterate our legitimate claim in terms of sovereigntyContinue reading “Milei Outburst Shows All Not Well In Argentina”
Britain is defenceless against the silent drone menace
Photo by Kaleb Kendall on Unsplash Scandinavia has spent the past two days paralysed by drone activity around its major airports. Flights grounded. Passengers stranded. Security services scrambling. Nobody is officially pointing the finger, but suspicion naturally drifts eastwards. Russia has long shown its willingness to wage “grey zone” or “hybrid” warfare—below theContinue reading “Britain is defenceless against the silent drone menace”
HMS Richmond visits Philippines to increase defence cooperation and boost trade HMS Richmond visits Manila, cementing defence ties in the region.
Joint UK-Philippine naval activity set to increase, including new maritime awareness capacity building. Cutting edge UK defence innovation on show, boosting trade opportunities and driving UK jobs and growth, delivering on the Government’s Plan for Change. British Type 23 frigate HMS Richmond made a port visit to Manila this week as part of theContinue reading “HMS Richmond visits Philippines to increase defence cooperation and boost trade HMS Richmond visits Manila, cementing defence ties in the region.”
UK fighter jets to join NATO operation to bolster European security
The UK will contribute Typhoons to NATO’s Eastern Sentry mission, after Russian drones violated Polish airspace British fighter jets will fly air defence missions over Poland to counter aerial threats from Russia, including drones, as part of NATO’s Eastern Sentry mission. Royal Air Force Typhoons will join allied forces, including from Denmark, France, andContinue reading “UK fighter jets to join NATO operation to bolster European security”