PM visits nuclear-armed submarine as tensions grow with Russia
Wednesday, 19 March 2025 () Sir Keir Starmer has boarded a nuclear-armed submarine as it returned from a lengthy patrol - in a rare showcasing of the UK's deterrent that will catch Russia's attention at a time of growing tensions.
France is ramping up its defense strategy with plans to deploy nuclear-armed Rafale jets near the German border. President Emmanuel Macron announced a β¬1.5 billion upgrade to Luxeuil air base, which will house these advanced fighter jets equipped with hypersonic nuclear missiles by 2035. As...
Vladimir Putin will break any peace agreement with Ukraine that is not "defended" by an international coalition of forces, the British prime minister has said. Sky News
Sir Keir Starmer has hailed military planners as "integral" to keeping the country "safe and secure". The prime minister spoke at meeting with staff at Northwood military headquarters in northwest London where he added that political leaders had come together to attempt to find a peace deal for Ukraine and that military planners are "turning that political intention into reality". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says plans for a peacekeeping force in Ukraine are being developed at speed, as political momentum shifts to military planning. Defence chiefs are meeting to discuss strategies to secure skies, seas, and borders if a deal is reached to end the war. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The government can't "shrug its shoulders" and pretend the welfare system is "progressive", Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he again defended his benefit cuts. Sky News
US President Donald Trump has urged all nations to eliminate nuclear weapons, calling them βcrazyβ and dangerous. He floated talks with Russia and China to achieve global disarmament, warning..
Wednesday, 19 March 2025 ()
Sir Keir Starmer has boarded a nuclear-armed submarine as it returned from a lengthy patrol - in a rare showcasing of the UK's deterrent that will catch Russia's attention at a time of growing tensions.
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