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Russia ‘in very fragile position’ and bracing for ‘major’ Ukrainian counterattack, say UK

Advance of Russian troops ‘can be measured in metres, not miles’, UK defence secretary says

The Independent UK

Ben Wallace says UK can ‘certainly toughen up’ visa conditions for Russians

The Defence Secretary said he does not like watching oligarchs’ wives “enjoying themselves in Greece or the South of France”.

The Independent UK

Ukraine War a risky game of Mother May I?

'This obviously does not happen because of a thrown butt," said British Defence Minister Ben Wallace. But the Russian Ministry of Defence insisted that the explosions that destroyed at least eight warplanes at Saki Air Base in Russian-occupied Crimea on Aug 9 were due to "a violation of fire safety…

Bangkok Post

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Russian state TV airs unhinged rant saying UK 'is right size' for nuclear strike

In prime time shows laden with hyperbole and hysteria, Russian state TV has launched a rant against the UK for helping Ukraine in the war and called for a nuclear strike against Britain

Daily Mirror

Putin now unlikely to succeed in occupying Ukraine – Wallace

Denmark joined the UK in offering more aid to Ukraine at a conference in Copenhagen on Thursday, co-hosted by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace.

The Independent UK

UK says Russia ‘starting to fail’ in Ukraine war

UK defence secretary’s remarks come as Western countries promise $1.55bn more in military aid to Kyiv.

Al Jazeera

Western Nations Pledge More Military Support for Ukraine

Western countries agreed Thursday to continue long-term funding to help Ukraine’s military keep fighting nearly five and a half months after Russia invaded its neighbor, saying 1.5 billion euros ($1.5 billion) has been pledged so far and more is coming. The money is for enhancing armaments production, including artillery and…

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UK to send more rocket launcher systems to Ukraine

Britain will supply Ukraine with more multiple-launch rocket systems that can strike targets up to 80 km (50 miles) away.

Reuters

Britain says sanctions also impact Russia's defense sector

The European Union’s full ban on Russian coal imports kicks in at a time when British defense intelligence says that Western sanctions are increasingly having an impact

The Independent UK

Wallace dismisses Russian ‘excuses’ for Crimean air base explosions

There is speculation the fireballs – which killed one person and wounded several more – were the result of a Ukrainian attack.

The Independent UK

Tories abandon plans to house 1,500 asylum seekers in Yorkshire village

Desertion of RAF Linton-on-Ouse scheme is latest immigration policy climbdown after Truss and Sunak opposed plans

The Guardian - UK

Controversial plans to move asylum seekers to Yorkshire village scrapped

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said he had ‘obligations to do something else’ with the disused RAF base near York.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss refuses to commit to more cost-of-living support if she becomes PM

The Tory leadership contender said tax cuts are her priority to kick-start the economy.

The Independent UK

Tories ditch Priti Patel's plan to house asylum seekers on RAF base in Yorkshire

The Home Office claimed in April that it would 'shortly open a new bespoke' centre at an RAF base in Linton-on-Ouse. But today a Cabinet minister said the site has been 'withdrawn'

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Daily Record

Dumfriesshire MP wanted ex-soldier to be next Prime Minister

David Mundell was disappointed that Defence Secretary Ben Wallace didn't run for the top job

Wales Online

Key moments as Truss and Sunak face Tory members in TV debate

Both interviewed by Sky News presenter Kay Burley

The Independent UK

Key moments as Truss and Sunak face grilling from Tory members during TV debate

The two Tory leadership hopefuls took part in Sky News’ The Battle For Number 10.

The Guardian - UK

‘Patriotic, rational, kind’: what their supporters say about Truss and Sunak

Analysis: Senior Tories such as Dominic Raab and Ben Wallace are showing their hand while others are staying schtum

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Al Jazeera

Who is Liz Truss, the favourite to become Britain’s next PM?

Truss, now foreign chief, remained loyal to Boris Johnson as he faced a rebellion and is promising public tax cuts.

Daily Mirror

Inside Boris Johnson's lavish wedding bash where he joked about 'stitch up' to oust him from No10

The outgoing PM's closest supporters were in attendance, including Defence Secretary Ben Wallace , Jacob Rees-Mogg , Nadine Dorries and Nigel Adams, one of Johnson's closest friends.

Evening Standard

Tom Tugendhat backs Liz Truss in another blow to Rishi Sunak

Tom Tugendhat’s support for Liz Truss comes a day after Defence Secretary Ben Wallace also publicly backed her

The Independent UK

Sunak says Truss’s tax-cutting plans will create ‘sugar rush boom’

The Tory leadership hopeful denied his plans to tighten fiscal policy would lead to a recession in a crunch interview with Andrew Neil.

The Independent UK

Truss not ‘complacent’ after winning Wallace’s backing in race for No 10

The Foreign Secretary warned it would be ‘risky’ for the country to continue along the current economic path.

Evening Standard

Families must look at how to cut energy use this winter, says Ben Wallace

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace suggested there are ‘steps can we all take at home’

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak blasted by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace for betraying Boris Johnson

The Defence Secretary fired off a salvo in support of Liz Truss that could sink her rival's chances of winning the leadership race.

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