
How could the weather influence any potential Russian invasion of Ukraine?
Many fear Russia may use tank warfare if it invades Ukraine, with hard, frosty ground more suitable than sludgy mud.
Many fear Russia may use tank warfare if it invades Ukraine, with hard, frosty ground more suitable than sludgy mud.
Ben Wallace said there is a "whiff of Munich in the air" - referring to the failure to prevent the Second World War.
It comes after the Foreign Office told Britons in the country to leave immediately over growing concerns of a potential Russian invasion.
The timing of any possible Russian military action remains a key question.
The warning came after Boris Johnson voiced fears for the security of Europe.
It comes as NATO holds its breath over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the equipment is "purely defensive" and "pose no threat to Russia".
Meanwhile, the Prime Minister has warned Europe could be facing its "most dangerous moment" in the next few days.
The Prime Minister expressed concern that "something absolutely disastrous could happen very soon indeed".
Boris Johnson said he hopes Moscow realises its aims "would not be served by inflicting still greater destruction and bloodshed on Ukraine".
The Defence Select Committee was told in November 2021 that all of the warships would have their defects repaired by 2028.
The deployment will boost the presence of British Armed Forces, with 100 Royal Engineers already in the country.
Plans have emerged to reinforce the British-led NATO battlegroup, as Russia continues its military build up along Estonian borders.
The Ministry of Defence say the soldiers are part of a pre-planned deployment and are not directly linked to the build-up of tension in the ...
The United States says it believes Russia would "produce a very graphic propaganda video" as part of a "fake attack".
Hard or soft ground? Before or after the Olympics? An expert has broken down President Putin's timeline were an offensive to take place.