The UK and Poland’s ability to shoot down air and missile threats will be strengthened by deepened cooperation between the two countries. UK and Poland to enhance joint training to improve both countries’ ability to shoot down air and missile threats. Polish helicopter pilots and instructors to begin training in the UK this summer asContinue reading ” UK and Poland agree enhanced missile defence and helicopter training cooperation”
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Trump To Putin: This Is How You Do It
This article was originally published in http://www.express.co.uk Putin could learn a lot from Trump Compare and contrast, if you will, two recent military coup de main operations. The first of these was Russia’s attempt in February 2022 to decapitate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ’s government in Kyiv, replace it with a pro-Moscow administration, andContinue reading “Trump To Putin: This Is How You Do It”
Trump Topples Maduro — And Dares the World to Stop Him
No-one with a pulse can really have been surprised at recent events in Venezuela. The USA telegraphed its intent for months before finally taking action. We all knew something was going to happen, if not exactly what. Now Maduro and his wife are in US custody and a semi-power vacuum prevails in Caracas, withContinue reading “Trump Topples Maduro — And Dares the World to Stop Him”
UK sends automated turrets and missiles to shoot down Russian drones, as part of £600 million air defence package for Ukraine
The UK has committed £600 million in air-defence capabilities, including cutting edge turrets that can shoot down Russian drones to support Ukraine through the winter. Over 1,000 UK-built air-defence missiles delivered since June, as Russia targets power stations and energy networks. New British systems including RAVEN and GRAVEHAWK and counter-Shahed turrets set to bolsterContinue reading “UK sends automated turrets and missiles to shoot down Russian drones, as part of £600 million air defence package for Ukraine”
UK “All In” on AUKUS submarine and tech delivery as partnership powers full steam ahead
The Defence Secretary met with his US and Australian counterparts in the United States to discuss the progress on AUKUS. AUKUS partnership “full steam ahead” as US review concludes and focus shifts to delivery. UK has committed £6 billion to AUKUS in the last 18 months alone, bolstering Britain’s security and driving growth. ContinuousContinue reading “UK “All In” on AUKUS submarine and tech delivery as partnership powers full steam ahead”