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Former US pilot held in Australia faces US charges over Chinese military p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Earlier, Australian police had arrested Duggan in the rural town of Orange at the request of the US government in October. His extradition request by the United States is likely pending.
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West probes China's headhunting of its military personnel
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Last month, The New York Times (NYT) first reported that China has hired nearly 30 retired British military pilots to train pilots in the People's Liberation Army.
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UK to block Chinese recruitment of British military pilots
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], October 19 (ANI): The UK government is taking immediate steps to deter and penalise Chinese recruitment of British military pilots.
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China headhunting former UK air force pilots to train its army pilots: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], October 18 (ANI): China has hired nearly 30 retired British military pilots to train pilots in the People's Liberation Army, The New York Times (NYT) reported citing Britain's Defence Ministry, which has issued a threat alert fearing that the practice could threaten its national
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UK to run out of financial support for Ukrainian military by end of 2022
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK's financial support for the Ukrainian military will run low by the end of the year, local media reported citing a source in the UK Defence Ministry.
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UK to provide Ukraine with high-velocity anti-aircraft missile systems Sta
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with high-velocity anti-aircraft missile systems Starstreak along with other military aid, the UK Defence Ministry said on Wednesday, following an extraordinary meeting of NATO defence chiefs.
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Russia's proposed pause in fire in Mariupol 'attempt to deflect intl conde
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 6 (ANI): The UK Ministry of Defence said Saturday called Russia's proposed pause in fire in Mariupol a likely "attempt to deflect international condemnation" while they resettled forces for "renewed offensive activity."
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Russian advance on Kyiv made little progress in past 24 hours: UK Defence
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 1 (ANI): The Russian advance on Kyiv has made little progress over the past 24 hours, said UK Defence Ministry on Tuesday as the war continues to rage in Ukraine.
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Bulk of Russian forces 30km from centre of Kiev: UK Defence Ministry
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], February 26 (ANI): UK Ministry of Defence on Saturday said that the bulk of the Russian forces is now 30 kilometres from the centre of Ukraine's capital city of Kiev.
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UK to increase global military presence under 'Future Soldier' plan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 26 (ANI): The United Kingdom is determined to step up its military presence in the world, according to a plan, released by the UK defence ministry on Thursday.
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Last plane carrying British soldiers out of Kabul Airport: UK Defence Mini
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 29 (ANI): The last aircraft carrying members of the British military has left the airport in the Afghan capital, the UK Ministry of Defence has announced.
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