UK should focus on building a 'war economy' similar to Russia's, a former NATO chief has said
the army following claims by an American general that the UK is no longer a top-tier fighting force.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace previously admitted the government had "hollowed out" defence spending.Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the UK on Wednesday in his first visit since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hold a news conference at an army camp.When asked if he could provide clarity on whether Ukraine will be given fighter jets from the UK, Mr Sunak said he has been "very clear" when it comes to arming the country that "nothing is off the table".
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