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It is vitally important we do that work because we know one thing for certain, which is a deal without anything behind it is something that Putin will breach
Our nuclear deterrent is there as a deterrent
In an interview with The Times, Mr Healey said There's no pulling back from our commitments to other countries
But he ruled out redeploying UK troops from countries such as Estonia to commit to Kyiv, saying We should not fight shy of the fact we are a nuclear power, that we do have an independent nuclear deterrent.
This week, I saw firsthand the sacrifice our submariners are making every day to keep our country safe, but I know they are only able to do that because of the support of the town of Barrow,
And that’s why the UK is within Europe as one of the leading nations on defence and security, because we’ve got our independent deterrent and we’re committed to Nato.”
I think they appreciate our capability. What is obviously important is that they appreciate that it is what it is, which is a credible capability”.
Speaking about Russia, Sir Keir said Defence spending here is supporting highly skilled jobs, driving opportunities for young people and delivering world class capabilities to keep us all safe, but it’s also crucially putting money in the pockets of hardworking people
We do ask extraordinary commitment from those that are doing the nuclear deterrent front line work for us
The PM, the first to visit a boat returning from a nuclear patrol for 12 years, said Unfortunately, we see that for now there is no reciprocity on the part of the Kyiv regime.”
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Even last night, after Putin’s conversation with ... Trump, when Putin said that he was allegedly giving orders to stop strikes on Ukrainian energy, there were 150 drones launched overnight, including on energy facilities,
Mr Zelensky said while in Helsinki with Finnish President Alexander Stubb We obviously welcome President Trump’s efforts to secure a ceasefire in this space, but it is also disappointing that Putin has not agreed to a full-on, immediate ceasefire without conditions, as Ukraine has done,
Sir Keir’s official spokesman said We have never been closer to peace.”
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