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Jerome Starkey
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Jerome Starkey
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Defence Editor @TheSun. Present Frontline & Arms Race on @YouTube. London by way of Kabul and Kenya. Often in #Ukraine. Now on the FSB's wanted list.
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Apr 17, 2022
    Kharkiv now
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Jun 5, 2024
    British Paras jumping into Normandy are greeted by French customs 🤣 Plus ca change. #dday80
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Jun 5, 2024
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Aug 12, 2024
    🚨 A SUBMARINE captain has been sacked for making a sex tape while in command of Trident 2 nuclear missiles.
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    Submarine captain sacked for making sex vid while in charge of nuclear missiles & sharing filthy...
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Apr 25, 2022
    🇺🇦 More Leleka drone pics of the Russian "tank graveyard" 10 miles inside Russia - showing dozens more damaged vehicles & guns
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Apr 22, 2022
    Ukrainian spy drones find massive ‘tank graveyard’ ten miles inside Russia underlining shocking scale of Putin’s losses thesun.co.uk/news/18334790/…
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Sep 12, 2024
    UK counter terror cops are investigating the sudden death of Daily Telegraph journalist David Knowles, 32, who died suddenly in Gibraltar on Sunday. Royal Gibrltar Police said UK detectives brought "existing capability & experience of dealing with international enquiries."
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    Jerome Starkey
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    May 21, 2023
    Watch. Read. Shudder This is the battle for Bakhmut: Storming half-dug, shallow trenches. Men killing men at close quarters. It is awful. We met Stas, 22, days after he was wounded. “We’re fighting to you don’t have to.” thesun.co.uk/news/22426628/…
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    Jerome Starkey
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    May 8, 2023
    A massive Red Cross aid depot was destroyed by a Russian cruise missile strike near Odesa, southern Ukraine. Thousands of tonnes of food up in flames. At least one person killed.
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Mar 6, 2022
    Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. This was too much.
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Mar 25, 2021
    British soldiers sparked a wildfire which has burned nearly 10,000 acres of a pristine nature conservancy in Kenya.
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Oct 14, 2024
    🚨 SAS Colonel Commandant MCS tells @TheSun: “For the first time in my experience, the ­serving generation don’t believe their CoC can guarantee they won’t face a lifetime of hounding. “They don’t believe the MoD is able to stand up for them...
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    SAS troops have lost faith in commanders to protect them from legal witch hunts, says ex-chief
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Jul 17, 2024
    The ex-Nato chief leading Britain’s defence review says it is time to take the gloves off with Russia Lord Robertson said Vladimir Putin could only be forced to retreat from Ukraine by “an absence of Western caution”.
    It’s time to take gloves off with Russia, says ex-Nato chief leading Britain’s defence review
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Feb 6, 2025
    🚨 Defence chiefs ordered to stop talking in electric cars over fears their Chinese makers can eavesdrop. New fleet of MGs & BYDs pose ‘security risk’. MoD leased hundreds of Chinese EVs & plans to get thousands more in next 2yrs to hit Net Zero targets.
    Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament under a cloudy sky.
    Top brass ordered to stop talking in EVs over fears Chinese makers will eavesdrop on conversations
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    Jerome Starkey
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    Jun 3, 2025
    🚨 Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton has been picked as the next Chief of Defence Staff He beat Roly Walker to the job A career engineer, with a 1st Class degree from Cambridge, Knighton was the first non-pilot to lead the RAF He will now command all 3 services via MSHQ
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