UK to deploy 20,000 troops to NATO drill as Shapps warns of 'Putin menace'
Monday, 15 January 2024 The UK will send 20,000 troops to one of NATO's biggest military drills since the Cold War as the alliance practices repelling an invasion by Russian forces, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps is expected to announce today.
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announces the UK will be sending 20,000 troops to serve across Europe in a major NATO exercise in the first half of this year. In a speech at Lancaster House, Mr Shapps said the plans were about “maintaining an advantage over our adversaries.”
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In a national television address, the Russian leader said Moscow was conducting “combat tests” of the new missile system after Ukrainian strikes earlier this week using US and British missiles.
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During a live press conference, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova was abruptly ordered via phone call not to comment on reports of a ballistic missile strike on Ukraine's Yuzhmash defense hub. The live exchange highlights Russia's sensitive narrative control amid conflicting claims about the weapon used.
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Reports suggest Ukraine deployed UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles in Russia’s Kursk region, escalating geopolitical concerns. Social media evidence shows missile fragments, though Russia claims all were intercepted. Moscow warns of NATO’s direct involvement, while Western nations remain cautious in their responses. Advanced weaponry continues to reshape the conflict.
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After Biden’s long range missile approval, now NATO allies are making significant moves in Ukraine, with Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna calling for potential EU military deployment. The US has authorized Ukraine's use of ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory, prompting immediate Ukrainian attacks on Bryansk. These escalatory actions near Russia's borders raise tensions and concerns about potential broader war before Trump's 2025 presidency.
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Russian forces showcased precision drone warfare in Ukraine, releasing footage of a successful bunker attack in Donbass. The Vostok battle group's UAV penetrated a Ukrainian military stronghold, while another video claimed a howitzer strike on a drone crew. Russia continues its frontline advance, announcing the "liberation" of Ilyinka village and maintaining strategic momentum in the ongoing conflict.
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Former EU Commission José Manuel Barroso said Putin told him he didn't want Ukraine to exist as an independent state. He said he told him his goals during the twenty five meetings he had with him during his tenure.
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Reuters reports that NATO will launch its largest military
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