HMS Prince of Wales: UK’s largest warship breaks down again HMS Prince of Wales weighs 65,000 tonnes, and has a top speed in excess of 25 knots per hour and a range of 10,000 nautical miles The Independent UK · Jun 6
UK’s largest warship sets sail for Nordic waters HMS Prince of Wales is travelling to Norway for a series of training exercises. Evening Standard · May 6
British Navy and UK Form Alliance with 9 Other European Countries as Maritime Tensions with Russia Rise The British Navy and UK form a new alliance with nine other European nations to counter Russian aggression. International Business Times UK · Apr 30
Zelensky makes surprise Saudi Arabia trip for ‘important meetings’ as Ukraine steps up Middle East support Kyiv is assisting five countries in the Middle East counter drone attacks The Independent UK · Mar 26
British forces will start seizing Russian shadow fleet ships, PM announces Sir Keir Starmer said the UK would join allies in intercepting the sanction-breaking tankers, in a joint attempt to ‘go after’ them ‘even harder’. Evening Standard · Mar 26
Joint Expeditionary Force launches enhanced partnership with Ukraine Defence ministers of the UK-led coalition met with their Ukrainian counterparts in Bodø in Norway to deepen their collaboration and strengthen security in the Nordic-Baltic region. Euronews · Nov 6, 2025
Russian 'shadow fleet' ships to be tracked by UK-led AI surveillance to stop them cutting underwater cables The Joint Expeditionary Force, made up of ten nations, activated the UK-led Nordic Warden operation following reported damage to the Estlink2 undersea cable Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025
UK announces fresh sanctions on Russian energy It comes as Sir Keir Starmer is in Estonia for a meeting of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF). The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
Northern European allies agree to step up efforts to protect underwater cables The Joint Expeditionary Force also agreed a package of air support measures for Ukraine. The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023