Rishi Sunak has welcomed Germany's decision to supply Leopard 2 tanks to Kyiv, saying that alongside the UK's Challenger 2s "they will strengthen Ukraine's defensive firepower".
Putin ordered his bombers to take off from bases in Russia’s arctic far north to launch a cruise missile attack on Ukraine, the Ukrainian military has said.
Rishi Sunak has welcomed Germany's decision to supply Leopard 2 tanks to Kyiv, saying that alongside the UK's Challenger 2s "they will strengthen Ukraine's defensive firepower".
A Russian warship has carried out a test of a hypersonic missile capable of flying at more than 6,000 miles per hour, Russia's defence ministry has claimed.
Speaking in the House of Commons, Chair of the Defence Select Committee Tobias Ellwood presented a "strategy to conclude the conflict" before the end of 2023.
by Oleksiy Kolomiyets, President - The Centre for European and Transatlantic Studies
It seems that Ukraine does not need tanks now. But long-range artillery, long-range missiles, aircraft and reliable and timely intelligence. And therefore, it seems that "Rammstein", in its current form, has already played its historical role.
That’s a lot of stuff, and it will require some months for the Ukrainians to master them and integrate them into a coherent combined-arms force. When they do, the whole will be more powerful than the sum of these many parts.
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