The Latest Breaking News from Ben Wallace

Russian special forces and spies ALREADY in Ukraine in “significant” numbers

Russia’s GRU military intelligence unit and Spetsnaz crack troops are believed already to be in Ukraine preparing for war. Britain has given thousands of NLAW anti-tank missiles to Kyiv’s forces

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2022

Russian minister accepts invitation to meet with Defence Secretary Ben Wallace

Mr Wallace extended an invitation to his Russian counterpart, Sergei Shoigu, to visit London to discuss mutual security earlier this week.

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2022

Australia, UK to 'Fight Back' against Hostile States in Cyber

Australia and Britain will "fight back" against cyberattacks from China, Russia, and Iran, defense minister Peter Dutton said ahead of consultations with Britain in Sydney. Australia's defense and foreign affairs ministers are due to meet Britain's defense secretary Ben Wallace and foreign secretary Liz Truss on Friday for the annual…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 20, 2022

Britain says it is supplying anti-tank weapons to Ukraine

Britain said on Monday it had begun supplying Ukraine with anti-tank weapons to help it defend itself from a potential invasion, during a stand-off with Russia which has massed troops near the Ukrainian border.

Reuters · Jan 17, 2022

UK gives Ukraine extra weapons and training aid amid Russian invasion fears

Defence secretary Ben Wallace has invited Russian counterpart for talks in London

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022

UK sends defensive weapons to Ukraine as fears of Russian invasion mount

They will be deployed under Operation Orbital, the UK's training mission to Ukraine which was established in 2015 following Russia’s illegal annexation of the Crimea.

Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2022