Britain’s armed forces: all busbies and no rocket launchers
If Britain is to keep punching above its weight in the world, it needs a military to match.
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If Britain is to keep punching above its weight in the world, it needs a military to match.
Morning World: President Zelensky blames the late arrival of Western weapons for the much anticipated push being delayed.
The tanks won’t win Kyiv the war, but they’ll give Ukrainian forces the potential to launch new assaults of their own.
Scholz finally buckled to intense pressure from NATO partners after Washington pledged 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine.
Olaf Scholz has finally caved in on sending tanks to Ukraine. It’s a historic turning point.
Berlin’s begrudging decision to “unleash the Leopards” comes after Kyiv warned indecision was costing lives at the front.
At the critical meeting of Ukraine’s allies, defence ministers failed to agree on the dispute over Germany sending its Leopard tanks to help in the next stage of the war.
Christine Lambrecht’s resignation comes at a crucial moment, as Olaf Scholz mulls whether to send Leopard-2 tanks to Ukraine.
The religious justification for the ceasefire also feeds into Putin’s idea that Russians and Ukrainians are one people.
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