The Russian Federation withdrew 97% of its army to Ukraine – British Ministry of Defence
The maximum concentration of forces gives the occupiers only a slow advance in the style of the First World War. The Russian Federation is already at the…
Britain, Poland, and the Baltic countries will try to press Sholtz with tanks for Ukraine
Britain will join Poland and the Baltic states in pressuring Berlin to agree to the re-export of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. Ben Wallace will meet in…
The Minister of Defense of Britain named the condition under which Ukraine can get long-range weapons
Boris Johnson asked Ben Wallace about the possible supply to Kyiv of missile systems to destroy or damage the launch sites of Russian UAVs. Ben Wallace /…
Ukraine should continue its offensive in the winter – Wallace
According to Wallace, the Ukrainian military has a number of advantages over the occupiers. Wallace believes that the armed forces should continue to advance in the winter…
UAE tried to ‘influence’ Tory ministers to ‘mislead’ the public, sacked embassy guard says in court papers
While Hurford, a former Royal Marine, admitted stealing confidential documents and money from the embassy in 2018, he denied plotting to blackmail the ambassador. The blackmail trial…
More money may be needed to defend Britain, warns Ben Wallace
Mr Wallace stressed that “for the first time in many decades” the MoD was set to come in on budget this year, but warned that it may…
Russian hoaxers release second video of Ben Wallace ‘discussing UK’s dwindling anti-tank weapons’
The Defence Secretary has warned that the footage has been mostly “spliced” together and last night dismissed it as “total clipped garbage”. It came after another clip…
Whitehall blame game erupts over Russian ‘impostor’ who targeted Ben Wallace with fake video call
Ben Wallace spoke to a Russian hoaxer for nearly 10 minutes because Home Office officials had vouched for the individual, Whitehall sources have claimed. The Defence Secretary…
Russians target Priti Patel and Ben Wallace with fake video calls
Explaining how the call was set up, Mr Wallace said: “A government department referred me to a request for a phone call with the Ukrainian prime minister,…
Ben Wallace: Vladimir Putin could be toying with Emmanuel Macron
Amid the to-ing and fro-ing of world leaders and diplomats between Moscow and other European capitals last month, one visit particularly stood out. Striding across the polished…
Troop cuts must be reversed to counter threat from Russia, warn MPs and military chiefs
“If Putin’s incursion into Ukraine has shown us anything, it is that our adversaries such as Russia have a modern capability that we cannot match,” he warned….
Tory faithful have a new darling, and it’s not Truss
Few politicians have emerged from the events of the last few weeks with their reputations enhanced, but the Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, is the exception. His cool…
Britain will ‘stand up to bullies’, declares Ben Wallace as he marks Falklands War anniversary
Britain will “stand up to bullies” around the world no matter the distance, the Defence Secretary will announce as he marks the 40th anniversary of the end…
Britain will ‘stand up to bullies’, Defence Secretary to announce on Falklands War anniversary
Britain will “stand up to bullies” around the world no matter the distance, the Defence Secretary will announce as he marks the 40th anniversary of the end…
Ben Wallace objects over plan to protect Troubles suspects
The Defence Secretary has objected to a new law to protect troops and terrorists from prosecution in Northen Ireland because he believes it treats military veterans unfairly….
Northern Ireland prosecutions bill blocked over fears it is preferential towards terrorists
The Defence Secretary has objected to a new law to protect troops and terrorists from prosecution in Northen Ireland because he believes it treats military veterans unfairly….
Soldiers accused of rape should be tried in civilian courts, Defence Secretary told
Dame Vera welcomed recent moves by Mr Wallace to challenge the culture of sexist, misogynistic and bullying behaviours in the Army when he met with military leaders….