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defense spending plan
Coverage of defense spending plan in the Nexus archive.
- Delays to defence spending plan 'profoundly dangerous' and lost crucial time in preparing for war against Russia, former top brass warn
Former military leaders warn that delays in the defense spending plan are 'profoundly dangerous' and have cost crucial time in preparing for a potential war against Russia.
- Outgoing UK PM Starmer Announces ‘Record’ Defense Spending
Outgoing UK PM Starmer announced a record £300 billion defense investment plan through 2030 to modernize Britain’s armed forces amid rising global threats, including Russia. The plan includes an additional £15 billion in funding and major expansion of drones, autonomous systems, and hybrid naval vessels. Officials state the strategy aims to transform military capabilities, though critics argue the funding is insufficient.