HMS Bristol was launched in 1969, with four new weapons and electronics systems. By the late 1980s, the ship was already becoming increasingly outdated. She was converted into a training ship in 1987.

Ukraine war latest: Ukraine 'may or may not be Russian someday', Trump says as his aides prepare for Kyiv visit Donald Trump has speculated on the prospect of a Ukraine-Russia peace deal - as talk ...

As Ukraine nears the fourth year of full-scale war with Russia, it is launching a major army reform aimed at improving its efficiency and organization on the battlefield. "We need the corps system," ...

Falklands' veterans from HMS Spartan gather at Sunderland's War Memorial to honor their fallen colleagues Some thirty former crew members of Swift-sure Class nuclear submarine HMS Spartan gathered ...

As we reported earlier, Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine "may or may not be Russian someday" (see 8.17am post). We've been keeping an eye on reaction in Ukraine, where the comments are ...

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Stalling the next release of hostages from the Gaza Strip, scheduled for the coming weekend, raises new challenges for the already tenuous six-week truce and chances for a lasting end to the war ...

Dominique Pelicot became notorious after being convicted of drugging his wife and inviting strangers to rape her. Police say his crimes may have started long before. By Ségolène Le Stradic ...

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Here are the key developments on the 1,075th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The Kremlin dismissed inaccurate reports on U.S. plans for ending the Ukraine war, urging patience amid speculation of a Trump-Putin meeting ...

When Russian troops leave Ukraine, Moscow will similarly spin it as a win. World War II was the last war of aggression fueled by imperial delusions — and enabled by appeasement — to spiral ...