MOD Crown Copyright 30,000 drones will be sent to Ukraine after £45 million worth of contracts were placed by the international Drone Capability Coalition, co-led by the UK and Latvia as the UK steps up leadership supporting Ukraine in 2025. Healey arrived last night for talks with the US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin atContinue reading “30,000 new drones for Ukraine in boost to European security”
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BRITAIN DOUBLES DOWN: Billions Pledged for Ukraine Aid and War Crimes Justice in 2025!
UK continues to step up for Ukraine as new funding announced to bring war criminals to justice UK leadership on Ukraine continues into 2025, backed by £3bn military aid commitment each year, and an additional £2.26bn loan. Britain has continued to step up global leadership on Ukraine during 2024, with billions of pounds worth ofContinue reading “BRITAIN DOUBLES DOWN: Billions Pledged for Ukraine Aid and War Crimes Justice in 2025!”
UK leadership on Ukraine continues as Defence Secretary announced £225m support package during Kyiv visit
The UK will step up international leadership on Ukraine into 2025, with a new £225m package of military support and further backing for next year to underpin a new plan for Ukraine’s defence. During a visit to Kyiv today, the Defence Secretary, John Healey, met with his counterpart, Rustem Umerov, to set out the fiveContinue reading “UK leadership on Ukraine continues as Defence Secretary announced £225m support package during Kyiv visit”
1,000 Days of Defiance: UK Trains 50,000 Ukrainian Troops, Invests Millions in Drone Warfare
UK marks 1,000th day of full-scale invasion of Ukraine as training programme hits 50,000 The UK is expanding military support for Ukraine with funding to provide new drone capabilities, on the 1,000th day of Putin’s illegal full-scale invasion. £7.5M for Drones: UK boosts attack and surveillance capabilities to counter Russia. Operation Interflex Milestone: 50,000Continue reading “1,000 Days of Defiance: UK Trains 50,000 Ukrainian Troops, Invests Millions in Drone Warfare”
Global Combat Air Programme Takes Flight: UK, Italy, Japan Advance Next-Gen Fighter Plans
Historic Milestone: Italy, Japan, and UK approve treaty establishing GCAP’s international headquarters in the UK. Global Collaboration: Leadership roles rotate among nations; Japan to head the GCAP Agency, Italy to lead industry Joint Venture. Future Fighter by 2035: GCAP’s next-gen aircraft to enhance defense capabilities and industrial innovation. Trilateral Commitment: MinistersContinue reading “Global Combat Air Programme Takes Flight: UK, Italy, Japan Advance Next-Gen Fighter Plans”