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British Defense Secretary says Russian invasion 'highly likely'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [England], February 13 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace claims that Russia could launch an offensive against Kiev at any time, despite Moscow's repeated assurances that it is not threatening any country.
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UK defense minister to arrive in Moscow tomorrow 2+2 talks
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace will arrive in Moscow on Friday to take part in the 2+2 talks between the UK and Russian foreign and defence ministers, Downing Street said.
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UK, German defense ministers discuss tensions on Ukrainian-Russian border
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace and his German counterpart, Christine Lambrecht, have discussed the ongoing tensions on the Ukrainian-Russian border, the UK Defense Ministry said.
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Taiwan expresses gratitude to UK, Australia for reaffirming stance on Stra
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 23 (ANI): Taiwan on Sunday expressed gratitude to the UK and Australia for reaffirming their stance on Strait peace.
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US, UK defence chiefs discuss 'concerning' Russian military activity: Pent
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and his UK counterpart Ben Wallace discussed so-called concerning Russian military activity near Ukraine's border, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said in a statement.
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UK Defence minister meets NATO General Secretary to discuss Ukraine: Minis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK defense minister, Ben Wallace, met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg to discuss the situation near Ukraine's border, the UK Ministry of Defence said.
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UK slams Russian anti-satellite missile test
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI/Sputnik): British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace criticized Russia's reported test of an anti-satellite missile, saying it demonstrates a complete disregard for safety and stability in space as the debris from the tests could put space activities at risk.
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British, French Defence Ministers' meeting cancelled amid AUKUS crisis: Re
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): A meeting between UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his French counterpart Florence Parly was cancelled because of the diplomatic row over the AUKUS deal between Australia, the US and the UK that stole away the $66 billion contract Paris had signed
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UK's evacuation into 'final hours' in Afghanistan: UK Defence Secretary
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 27 (ANI): UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Friday (local time) said that its evacuation mission is in 'final hours' in Afghanistan, four days prior to the August 31 deadline by the Taliban.
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'Not on the cards': UK Defence Secretary on whether British forces will re
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 16 (ANI): British Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace said on Monday that British forces will not be returning to Afghanistan after the Taliban seized the Afghan capital city of Kabul.
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UK Carrier Strike Group on way for exercises with Indian Navy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2021, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, has sailed into the Indian Ocean Region having recently transited the Suez Canal.
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British journalist taken hostage by ISIS believed to be alive
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 5 (ANI): The United Kingdom believes that British journalist John Cantlie, who was taken hostage by ISIS in 2012, is still alive and being held by the terrorist outfit.
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