UK Defense Secretary ‘To Quit Before Next Govt Reshuffle’
UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said in an interview that he will step down at the next cabinet reshuffle.
Britain, Germany Say US Must Decide on Jets for Ukraine
Any decision to send F16 fighter jets to Ukraine will fall on the White House, the UK and German defense ministers said.
UK in $6 Billion Defense Boost to Respond to Russia, China
The UK announced a $6-billion investment in defense to respond to emerging geopolitical threats from Russia and China.
Russia Vows ‘Response’ if UK Sends Planes to Ukraine
Russia said that it would respond if Britain sends warplanes to Ukraine, warning of an escalation.
UK to Train Ukrainian ‘Fighter Jet Pilots and Marines:’ PM’s Office
The UK will offer fighter jet training to Ukraine as Western allies debate how much military aid to give Kyiv.
Giving Ukraine Jets Would Need ‘Months if Not Years’ of Training: UK PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said sending fighter jets to Ukraine would require "months if not years" of training.
UK Sending Heavy Tanks to Ukraine, Prompts Russian Warning
British PM Rishi Sunak pledged to provide 14 Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, making it the first Western nation to supply heavy tanks to Kyiv.
UK, Japan to Sign Major Defense Deal Allowing Troop Deployments
The British and Japanese prime ministers will sign a "hugely significant" new defense deal allowing UK troops to deploy in Japan.
UK to Announce Major New Artillery Package for Ukraine
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce a new artillery package for Ukraine during a meeting of Nordic, Baltic, and Dutch counterparts.
UK Awards $1.9B Contract for Navy Support Ships
Britain named a UK-led consortium to build three Royal Navy support ships in a contract worth $1.9 billion.
France, UK to Hold Defense Summit in Early 2023: Macron
Britain and France will hold a summit in early 2023 aimed at reinforcing their military and defense cooperation, French President Macron said.
