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Friday, May 17

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India News | Capacity Building Important Component in India's Defence, Security Engagement with Maldives: MEA

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Capacity building is an "important component" in India's defence and security engagement with the Maldives and "we will be happy to take it forward" if New Delhi receives a request from…

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Defence Ministry hands over Magereza Hospital to Interior

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It was constructed and equipped at a cost of Sh1.06 billion.

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World News | 12th India- Mongolia Joint Working Group Meeting Held to Bolster Bilateral Defence Cooperation

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The India and Mongolia Defence Ministries organised the 12th Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting May 16-17 and reviewed the progress on various bilateral defence cooperation initiatives…

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World News | Russia Expels UK Defence Attache from Moscow in a Tit-for-tat Move

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. According to the ministry, it summoned a representative of the UK Embassy on May 16 and issued him a protest in connection with the unfriendly decision that was taken by the government…

Tuesday, May 14

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Watch: GCHQ director speaks on cyber challenges facing UK after Ministry of Defence hack

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Watch as GCHQ director Anne Keast-Butler gives a keynote address at a cyber conference in Birmingham on Tuesday, 14 May.

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World News | Another Top Russian Defence Ministry Official is Arrested on Bribery Charges Amid Kremlin Shake-up

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A second senior Russian defence official was arrested on bribery charges, officials said Tuesday, days after President Vladimir Putin replaced the defence minister in a Cabinet shake-up…

Second Russian defence ministry official arrested amid Kremlin shake-up

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Yury Kuznetsov was arrested in a raid on his suburban Moscow villa on Monday, Russian media reported.

Second Russian defence ministry official arrested amid Kremlin shake-up

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Yury Kuznetsov was arrested in a raid on his suburban Moscow villa on Monday, Russian media reported.

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Russia Arrests Another General as Apparent Purge of Defence Ministry Continues

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Authorities arrested another senior Defense Ministry official, days after President Vladimir Putin replaced the defense minister.

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Andrei Belousov: Putin picks trusted technocrat to run defence ministry

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Loyalist economist who ‘thinks years ahead’ inherits Kremlin’s biggest challenge as it prepares for the long haul in Ukraine

Monday, May 13

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Putin troops being sent on off-road motorbikes in night attacks on Ukrainian forces, say UK defence chiefs

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Ministry of Defence in London says tactic of sending Russian soldiers on all-terrain vehicles increased the risk of them being killed

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Putin removes Sergei Shoigu as Russian defence minister

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A civil engineer by profession, Shoigu rose to prominence as the head of the emergencies and disaster relief ministry in the 1990s.

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Czech Republic Spent 1.37% of GDP on Defence in 2023, Says Defence Minister Cernochova

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The Czech Republic spent 1.37% of its GDP on defence last year, roughly CZK 101 billion, which was about CZK 10 billion less than expected, Defence Minister Jana Cernochova (ODS) told Czech Television last night. NATO estimated that the…

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Ministry of Defence spent £40,000 removing red paint sprayed on its walls by pro-Palestine protesters from Youth Demand and Palestine Action last month

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Youth Demand and Palestine Action carried out the stunt as part of its campaign demanding that both the Conservative Party and Labour pledge to impose a ban on selling arms to Israel.

Sunday, May 12

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India News | Defence Intelligence Agency Chief Begins 3-day Visit to Tanzania

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Director General of Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) Lt Gen D S Rana has embarked on an official visit to Tanzania with an aim to strengthen the "robust" defence ties between the two…

Saturday, May 11

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Ministry of Defence has almost as many civil servants as soldiers, figures show

THE MoD has almost as many civil servants as there are soldiers, official figures show.

Ministry of Defence has almost as many civil servants as soldiers, figures show

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THE MoD has almost as many civil servants as there are soldiers, official figures show.

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HM Coastguard and Ministry of Defence deal with 'unexploded ordnance' as 'loud explosion' heard in Seaham

Unexploded ordnance was found off the coast of Seaham, authorities said.

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Now Russia is bombing Russians as well: Ministry of Defence reveals Putin's airmen are repeatedly attacking their own civilians with massive glide bombs by mistake

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Russia accidentally dropped a 500kg bomb damaging 30 houses and ten cars injuring five people in their own territory, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.