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UK researcher develops drone system to detect plastic landmines

A UK researcher has developed a drone-based system that uses an onboard camera and software to detect Soviet-designed PFM-1 "Butterfly" landmines, with the technology requiring only a consumer laptop, drone and camera for field deployment on July 1.

1 July, 01:36 PM

UK plans to adopt Ukrainian tactics, shifting billions into unmanned systems

The UK government has decided not to allocate additional funds for the construction of eight destroyers and will instead use the money to develop drones based on Ukraine's battlefield experience, Politico reported on June 29.

30 June, 10:36 AM

Former Roscosmos head suggests blowing up seized Russian shadow tankers

Explosives should be planted on Russia-linked civilian vessels to blow them up in the event of capture, former Roscosmos head and Russian State Duma "senator" Dmitry Rogozin proposed, the Moscow Times wrote on June 14.

15 June, 09:55 AM

Zelenskyy arrives in UK for talks with Starmer, Macron and Merz

Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in the United Kingdom for talks with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and a broader meeting involving French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on June 7.

7 June, 11:03 PM

Zelenskyy turns to Europe as U.S. role in Russia talks weakens

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked the United Kingdom, France and Germany to revive the E3 format and use it to advance peace talks, The Telegraph reported on May 19.

20 May, 10:19 AM

Britain to send drones, Typhoon jets and destroyer to Hormuz Strait

The United Kingdom will deploy autonomous mine-hunting systems, Eurofighter Typhoon jets and the warship HMS Dragon to a multinational mission aimed at securing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, British Defense Secretary John Healey said, according to Reuters on May 13.

13 May, 10:15 AM

China protests UK sanctions against Chinese companies

China expressed “strong dissatisfaction” and a “firm protest” to the British government after two Chinese companies were added to the United Kingdom’s sanctions list, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on May 6, Ukraine’s state news agency Ukrinform reported.

6 May, 04:27 PM

Interpipe supplies pipes for offshore wind farm in North Sea off UK coast

Ukraine’s Interpipe, owned by Viktor Pinchuk, has supplied pipes for a wind farm in the North Sea off the U.K. coast, with construction in its final turbine installation stage, the company said on Apr. 10.

10 April, 03:00 PM

UK Treasury allows Transneft to handle Kazakhstan oil until March 2028

The U.K. Treasury has allowed Russia’s Transneft to continue operations involving oil from Kazakhstan until March 2028, according to the decision on March 20.

20 March, 12:17 PM

Zelenskyy intended to show Trump real-time battlefield iPad in Munich - FT

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wanted to show U.S. leader Donald Trump an iPad that tracks the battlefield situation in real time at the Munich Security Conference, Financial Times journalist Christopher Miller wrote on March 17.

18 March, 09:56 AM

UK and Ukraine join forces to protect Gulf airspace from Iranian drones

The United Kingdom will involve Ukrainian experts to help intercept and defend against Iranian drone attacks on the Persian Gulf countries, PM Keir Starmer wrote on X on March 1.

2 March, 08:30 AM

Study shows how Russia uses UK overseas territories to bypass sanctions

Russian businesses registered in Britain’s overseas territories transferred more than $8 billion to Russia from February 2022 to January 2025, according to a study by Transparency International Russia on Feb. 25.

25 February, 06:52 PM

UK confronts Russia over mass child deportations at UN Security Council

UK issued a blistering condemnation of Russia at the UN Security Council, accusing the Kremlin of using tens of thousands of kidnapped Ukrainian children as "instruments of war", Ukrinform reported on Feb. 24.

25 February, 11:49 AM

UK declines to join Trump-proposed Peace Council

Britain will not join the Peace Council proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump for now, British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said in an interview with the BBC on Jan. 22.

22 January, 06:19 PM

How UK's Raven systems turn air missiles into ground defense - video

The United Kingdom delivered an additional batch of Raven air-defense systems to Ukraine as they have already proven effective against Shahed drones and other strike UAVs.

20 January, 11:56 AM

Merz, Macron and Starmer expressed full support for Ukraine after their call with President Zelenskyy

The leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Germany — Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Friedrich Merz — voiced their support for Ukraine after discussing the new U.S. peace plan with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, The Guardian and the German government said on Nov. 21.

21 November 2025, 06:55 PM

UK boosts Ukraine’s long-range punch with fresh Storm Shadow deliveries

London has recently supplied Kyiv with a new batch of UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles, enabling Ukraine to continue its campaign of long-range strikes inside Russia, Bloomberg reported on Nov. 3, citing people familiar with the matter.

3 November 2025, 01:18 PM

Russia disrupts British military satellites nearly every week — Major General Tedman

Russia attempts to interfere with the operations of British military satellites on a weekly basis, Major General Paul Tedman, head of the UK Space Command, said on Oct. 7.

7 October 2025, 11:07 AM

U.S. and UK secretly tested a nuclear missile at night over Puerto Rico

A powerful missile launch from the sea was detected over Puerto Rico on the night from Sunday to Monday, local authorities said on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 06:55 PM

UK government opposed Zelenskyy’s meeting with Prince Harry

Prince Harry may have met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his Sept. 12 visit to Kyiv, though he has not confirmed it amid reported opposition from the British government, The Guardian wrote on Sept. 14.

15 September 2025, 12:59 PM

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