The Latest Breaking News from Ben Wallace

It comes as Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian military to increase by 137,000 troops from next year

Boris Johnson made a farewell trip to Ukraine before leaving office next month.

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

'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…

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

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

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

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…

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