Military
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The Western weapons push to help Ukraine
feature Officials call for rapid delivery of arms as Russia prepares to escalate battle for Donbas
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Is Russia’s military falling apart in Ukraine?
Under the Radar Leaked radio messages suggest invading troops are ‘in complete disarray’ and ‘crying in combat’
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Ukraine’s key lines of defence against Russian invasion
In Depth Kiev is outgunned by powerful neighbour but does not stand alone in fight
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The Week Unwrapped: martial lawlessness, asteroid action and statue sparring
podcast Should the culture of the British army face greater scrutiny? Can Nasa deflect asteroids away from earth? And should London’s statues be made more diverse?
By The Week Staff Published
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Everything we know so far about the Sudan military coup
feature Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and other leaders detained in apparent power grab
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How Asia’s leaders triggered the world’s most rapid arms race
In Depth North Korea dominates headlines but neighbouring nations are also stockpiling arms
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Senior general accuses US of ‘abandoning Afghanistan’ to ‘bloody, brutal civil war’
feature General David Petraeus says Taliban could reinstate ‘medieval Islamist regime’
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Is Emmanuel Macron losing control of the French military?
In Depth Thousands of soldiers sign letter claiming nation is on brink of civil war following ‘surrender to Islamists’
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Military faces #MeToo moment as thousands of female personnel detail abuse
Why Everyone’s Talking About Evidence of ‘bullying, harassment, discrimination, sexual abuse and rape’ handed to inquiry
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Debate: is it time to scrap Britain’s tanks - or are Armed Forces being ‘eviscerated’?
In Depth Defence bosses criticise plans to channel funding into cyberwarfare as government reviews spending
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‘Squid teeth’ could be used by US army for ‘self-repairing’ robots
Speed Read Military scientists hope cephalopods could also be the secret to building ‘self-fixing’ uniforms
By Joe Evans Published
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Why Cambridge wants to ban military personnel from freshers’ fairs
In Depth Student union branded ‘pathetic’ after suggesting firearms may have ‘triggering’ effect on some attendees
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Iran missile strike: US military contradicts Trump’s ‘no casualties’ claim
In Depth Officials say 11 troops were wounded in attacks on air bases in Iraq
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‘A historic nightmare’: Iran considering 13 ‘revenge scenarios’ against US
In Depth Iranian security council moves to deny earlier claims about retribution plans
By The Week Staff Published
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