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UK says Russia ‘starting to fail’ in Ukraine war

The money pledged by a group of 26 countries at a conference in Copenhagen, will be used to supply existing weapons, missiles and ammunition [File: Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo]

The British defence secretary has said Russia is unlikely to succeed in occupying Ukraine as Western nations pledged 1.5bn euros ($1.55bn) more to to help boost the Ukrainian military in its fight against Russia.

Ben Wallace said Russia’s invasion had “faltered” and was “starting to fail” as 26 countries agreed to give more financial and military aid to Ukraine at a conference in Copenhagen on Thursday, co-hosted by Wallace and the Danish defence minister Morten Bodskov.

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