Joint Statement by Group of Five Defence Ministers – 13 January 2025 – Support Ukraine as long as it takes by fostering defence industrial cooperation We reiterate our unwavering support to Ukraine in its right of self-defence in order to counter Russia’s aggression and in achieving a just and lasting peace, in line with theContinue reading “UNITED FRONT: NATO & EU Ramp Up Defence Industry Cooperation to Arm Ukraine and Deter Russia!”
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30,000 new drones for Ukraine in boost to European security
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”
UK STANDS FIRM: Govt Ramps Up Ukraine Aid with US Backing and Defence Boosts
The UK Government has reiterated its commitment to supporting Ukraine, detailing recent discussions with the United States on military aid. During Defence Questions in Parliament, Liberal Democrat MP Wera Hobhouse asked about recent engagements with US counterparts on Ukraine. Responding, Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard said, “The Labour Government are delivering for defence by steppingContinue reading “UK STANDS FIRM: Govt Ramps Up Ukraine Aid with US Backing and Defence Boosts”
“Britain Defenceless: Ballistic Missiles Could Hit Tomorrow – And We’d Have No Answer”
“Wide Open to Attack! UK Has Zero Protection Against Ballistic Missiles” As if by magic, this last weekend the UK media woke up to the fact that Britain has no effective defence against ballistic missiles. The military and defence commentariat has known this for some time, so why the sudden interest? The probable cause isContinue reading ““Britain Defenceless: Ballistic Missiles Could Hit Tomorrow – And We’d Have No Answer””
Houthis in the Crosshairs: Israel’s Next Target in Middle East Showdown
As we enter the New Year all eyes are once again drawn to the Middle East, where there has been no peace in this Season of Goodwill. Having comprehensively defeated Hezbollah in Lebanon and emasculated Hamas in Gaza, Israel now faces a shift in its strategic focus. With the defeat of these two major adversaries,Continue reading “Houthis in the Crosshairs: Israel’s Next Target in Middle East Showdown”