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Rishi Sunak plans to axe 70,000 civil servants to pay for hike in defence spending
Sunak is planning to brutally axe civil servant jobs in a vow to “put the UK’s own defence industry on a war footing”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »As Russia presses forward, Ukraine pleads with Canada for armour, air defence
A leading member of the Ukrainian parliament delivered stark warnings to Canadian politicians and top defence officials this week in a series of mostly under-the-radar meetings in Ottawa ahead of the long-anticipated aid vote in the U.S. Congress. CBC | World News
Read More »Jeremy Hunt hints pension triple lock ‘under review’ amid scramble to raise defence spend
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is under pressure to increase defence spending – but there are concerns it requires an overhaul of reforms to the state pension and welfare benefits. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Defence minister James Heappey to quit in huge hammer blow for Rishi Sunak
It comes after he raised frustrations over the level of defence spending. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. Army intelligence analyst accused of selling sensitive defence information
A U.S. Army soldier has been arrested on charges of selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities, U.S. Justice Department officials said Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Ministry of Defence won’t get Budget funding boost as Armed Forces are left in total chaos
A former defence secretary warned that without more cash the UK will be “ill-equipped to face the challenges that our enemies are increasingly presenting us with”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Sooner or later, every NATO country will have to meet defence spending target, says Polish PM
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says every NATO member will likely have to meet the military alliance’s target for defence spending as the showdown with Russia unfolds. He made the remarks, without directly criticizing Canada, following a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Warsaw. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s defence minister says others must step up to help Ukraine with U.S. aid in limbo
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Read More »NATO expects most of alliance to hit 2% defence spending target by end of year
NATO said on Wednesday that Europe had increased its spending on defence and the United States needed allies, days after former U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that Washington might not protect countries that did not spend enough. CBC | World News
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