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Royal Engineers train with the Combat Water Supply System in South Wales.

Royal Engineers practise humanitarian water drills in Welsh river

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Scotland team pay respect to fallen internationals at French war memorial

Gurkha recruits take on their most challenging test yet in Otterburn.

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Ukrainians training in the UK as part of Operation Interflex.

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Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has urged the Prime Minister to increase military support to Ukraine (Picture: MOD).

Ben Wallace says he told PM to give £2.3bn more to Ukraine

Gurkha recruits take on their most challenging test yet in Otterburn.

Gurkha recruits take on their most challenging test yet

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Heavy-lift Hydra drone being armed with laser-guided Brimstone missile

The Russian navy ship Moskva in the Black Sea was struck by two Ukrainian missiles in 2022 (Picture: Russian MOD).

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Western allies reportedly running out of ammunition to give to Ukraine

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Royal Engineers train with the Combat Water Supply System in South Wales.

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The Russian navy ship Moskva in the Black Sea was struck by two Ukrainian missiles in 2022 (Picture: Russian MOD).

Ukraine: Russia's Black Sea Fleet struggling to defend southern flank, UK says

Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has urged the Prime Minister to increase military support to Ukraine (Picture: MOD).

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RAF Typhoons deploy to Poland for exercises with Nato allies

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British troops remain part of KFOR mission in the Kosovo region (Picture: MOD).

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