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Vladimir Putin’s troops have critical shortage of ground-attack missiles, says UK

The Ministry of Defence said the shortage has forced Vladimir Putin’s troops to use air defence missiles which are not as effective

Evening Standard

Bury Council to lobby Ministry of Defence for £2m to save historic Castle Armoury drill hall

Once a castle, the drill hall is 'an important part of the current identity history of Bury'

Manchester Evening News

Government still using P&O Ferries despite condemning firm over law-breaking sackings

The MoD said its use of P&O was a ‘last resort’

The Independent UK

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Britain to send fresh weaponry to Ukraine to fend off Putin’s invasion

The Ministry of Defence said the weaponry will bolster Ukraine’s ability to defend against Russia’s ‘indiscriminate’ use of artillery.

The Independent UK

Luxury not for the military

The budget spending shopping sprees of our men in khaki have never failed to shock taxpayers.

Bangkok Post

UK armed forces introduce ban on use of sex workers abroad

Measure replaces patchwork of policies and, defence secretary says, reflects changing social attitudes

The Guardian - UK

West Lothian chosen as new base to develop lasers that will shoot down drones

Raytheon Technologies will open the facility in Livingston, creating dozens of jobs

Daily Record

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Channel crossings exceed 15,000 for the year

Crossings continued on Monday for the 11th day in a row, with 330 people arriving in seven boats, Ministry of Defence figures show.

The Independent UK

Flights at major UK airbase halted as 'runway melts' due to heatwave

The Ministry of Defence took the decision this morning to stop flights in and out of RAF Brize Norton and alternative airfields are being used

Chronicle Live

BAE Systems to help create first flying combat air demonstrator in a generation

The project was announced at the Farnborough International Airshow by Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace

Birmingham Post

Putin’s private army plugging gaps in Russia’s forces, says UK

The Ministry of Defence says the Wagner Group has played a ‘central role’ in recent battles in the Donbas

Evening Standard

Body of a man recovered from the River Clyde near Renfrew

Ministry of Defence boats were spotted scouring the water near Renfrew Golf Course earlier today

Daily Record

Terrifying moment Ukrainians dive for cover during Russia missile strike that kills 23

A Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian city killed 23 people including three children and the moment it struck was captured on camera showing Ukrainians diving to the ground terrified

Daily Mirror

Zelenskiy calls Russian missile attack on Vinnytsia an ‘open act of terrorism’– as it happened

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Daily Mirror

Britain's elite special forces should be monitored by MPs, charity demands

UK special forces, which include the Special Boat Service and the Special Reconnaissance Regiment, have been deployed across the globe with SAS secret missions in at least 19 countries since 2011

The Independent UK

Government abandoned migrant pushback tactic after trial, MPs hear

Armed Forces Minister James Heappey told the Defence Committee that the Ministry of Defence initially recommended against the tactic.

The Guardian - UK

Military police ask BBC for details ahead of Panorama’s SAS death squad claims

Request comes despite MoD saying BBC ‘irresponsible’ and ‘incorrect’ to broadcast reports Afghan civilians shot in cold blood

The Independent UK

MoD says documentary claiming SAS repeatedly killed Afghan detainees ‘puts troops at risk’

‘Too many people were being killed on night raids and the explanations didn’t make sense,’ senior Special Forces officer tells Panorama

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Wales Online

Members of SAS killed detainees and unarmed people, says BBC report

The Ministry of Defence said it could not comment on specific allegations

The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel’s plan to end Channel crossings in disarray as navy threatens to ‘walk away’

Official figures reveal that number of migrants crossing in small boats has doubled since military brought in

Evening Standard

Russia using ‘obsolete or inappropriate’ vehicles in Ukraine, says UK

Russia is preparing reserve forces but many of its reinforcements are “ad hoc groupings”, deployed with “obsolete or inappropriate equipment”, Britain’s Defence Intelligence says.

Daily Mirror

UK in chilling warning that Vladimir Putin’s forces will continue to ‘level cities’

In its daily dispatch from the war in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence say the Kremlin's capture of Lysychansk will give Russia the stage to mount the second stage of its attack on Donetsk - the next move in its initial goal of "liberating" the Donbas region

The Hindu

U.K. military investigates hacks on Army social media accounts after restoration

Authorised content on British Army’s YouTube account was replaced with video feed promoting cryptocurrencies, including images of Elon Musk

Newsroom.co.nz

NZ to boycott counter-terrorism meeting over Russia, Myanmar roles

Kiwi defence officials will have no involvement in an upcoming meeting in Moscow, saying they don't want to legitimise the approaches of Russia and Myanmar.

Daily Mirror

Ban on bearskin caps for Queen's Guardsmen to be debated by MPs

The Westminster showdown has been scheduled for July 11 after more than 106,000 people signed an online petition

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