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Wallace hints defence spending should increase due to ‘dangerous world’

The Defence Secretary suggested there should be a defence spending rise but claimed to be in a ‘sound position’ this year and next year.

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin may decide to use tactical nuclear bomb on Ukraine TODAY, expert claims

Tactical nuclear weapons is an umbrella term for a wide range of weaponry considered for use on the battlefield - and Vladimir Putin could be about to use one of his numerous bombs

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin spouting ‘fairytale claims’ in Victory Day speech, says UK

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace flatly rejected the president’s claims that the West had planned to attack Russian land

Evening Standard

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Victory Day: Putin ‘hijacking’ memory of victims of Nazis, Wallace says

Defence secretary flatly rejects president’s claims that the West had planned to attack Russia

The Independent UK

Russia developing deadly new hypersonic missiles which can be launched from anywhere

Russia is creating new-generation hypersonic missiles to carry out strikes from air, land and sea, the Interfax news agency quoted deputy prime minister Yuri Borisov as saying on Monday

Daily Mirror

Putin 'mirroring fascism' of 77 years ago, UK's Wallace says

British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace accused President Vladimir Putin and his generals on Monday of mirroring the fascism and tyranny of Nazi Germany and said their invasion of Ukraine was bringing dishonour to Russia's proud military past.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin branded a Nazi and should be ended the same way, UK defence secretary says

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has been speaking out on the Russia's VE Day

Manchester Evening News

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Monday briefing: Where we are in the fight to end the pandemic

In today’s newsletter: It might feel like the pandemic is over, but is too early to pretend the virus has disappeared? Nimo Omer speaks with the Guardian’s Hannah Devlin to find out

The Guardian - UK

Putin’s regime ‘mirroring fascism and tyranny’ of Nazis and should share same fate, Ben Wallace says on Russia’s ‘Victory Day’

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace’s speech comes on the same day Vladimir Putin stages a military parade to mark the victory over Nazi Germany

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin's regime 'mirroring Nazis' as Russia stages parade to mark Hitler defeat

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace will use a major speech to say that Putin and his inner circle should share the same fate as the Nazis, who faced the Nuremberg trials

Daily Mirror

Russian forces conducting ‘storming operations’ on the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine says – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war in our new live blog

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 75 of the invasion

Putin makes no major policy announcement about Ukraine in Victory Day speech; Zelenskiy says country will win war with Russia and not cede any territory

The Guardian - AU

Putin’s ‘fascism and tyranny’ equal to Nazis, Ben Wallace says

Defence secretary says Russian commanders are complicit in hijacking Victory Day to justify war on Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Putin’s Russia ‘mirroring the fascism and tyranny’ of the Nazis, Wallace claims

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace’s speech comes on the same day Vladimir Putin stages a military parade to mark the victory over Nazi Germany

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's generals and top brass 'turning on each other' to avoid his wrath

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said that a number of Russian generals and leading figures were "turning in on themselves" as they seek to avoid becoming fall guys for Putin's stuttering invasion

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's generals 'turning on each other to avoid purge as invasion falters'

Just 10 weeks into the invasion and Vladimir Putin's forces are said to be firing more missiles than they expected because of they underestimated how long the conflict would last, an admiral has said

Wales Online

Vladimir Putin's forces face 'hard slog' in rush to claim Ukraine victory - UK military chief

The head of the British military says Russian forces are under 'incredible pressure' and are continuing to struggle for momentum

The Independent UK

Putin faces ‘hard slog’ in push for Ukraine victory, says UK forces chief

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said there is ‘incredible pressure’ in Russia for the campaign to deliver results.

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Daily Mirror

Labour questions move to locate £5bn cyber HQ in Defence Secretary's backyard

The Shadow Defence Secretary has written to the Ministry of Defence's top civil servant after the decision to locate the base in Lancashire

The Guardian - UK

Sweden’s ruling Social Democrats divided on decision to join Nato

Women’s wing calls to remain ‘militarily non-aligned’ before Sweden and Finland decide on membership

Evening Standard

Ben Wallace says it is ‘inconceivable’ UK would not support Finland or Sweden if either were attacked

It is “inconceivable” that the UK would not support Finland or Sweden if either were attacked, regardless of whether they were members of Nato or not, Ben Wallace said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Which weapons are the UK and other countries sending to Ukraine?

Boris Johnson has set out a fresh £300 million package of support for Kyiv’s military, including electronic warfare equipment.

The Independent UK

Sunak ignored Wallace’s warning over missing Nato spending commitment – report

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace sounded the alarm over a real-terms cut in security spending in a letter according to The Sun.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's top diplomat says Russia wants to prevent nuclear war ever happening

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that Western media is overblowing threats made by Vladimir Putin and that Moscow is committed to preventing a nuclear war

Chronicle Live

Vladimir Putin more likely to start World War Three than accept defeat in Ukraine, state TV claims

A TV editor said the Russian leader unleashing a nuclear strike was 'more probable' than failure

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