Vladimir Putin puppet says Russia should 'nuke' UK but has prediction for Ireland A Russia-1 TV host claimed that a United Ireland was on the way Irish Mirror · Jul 20, 2022
Putin’s ally threatens to destroy England with Satan-2 rocket but leave rest of UK alone Vladimir Solovyov, much-loved by the Russian President, blasted the UK government as "arrogant, ignorant, illiterate upstarts, who can’t do anything but steal" Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022
Zelensky Sacks 2 Top Ukraine Officials as EU Mulls Russia Sanctions Ukraine faced new turmoil Sunday with President Volodymyr Zelensky announcing he sacked his top two law enforcement officials, in the government's most serious shakeup since Russia launched its deadly invasion in February. The domestic crisis came as the European Union prepared to discuss tightening sanctions against Russia on Monday, and… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 18, 2022
EU to tighten Moscow sanctions; Zelensky sacks security chiefs The European Union will on Monday discuss tightening sanctions against Russia because of the invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked his top two law enforcement officials in a major shakeup. Radio France Internationale · Jul 18, 2022
Vladimir Putin's regime 'stable and nobody ready to challenge him', warns defence chief The UK Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin was asked if President Putin, who launched an invasion of Ukraine in February, could be "toppled" or face "regime change". Daily Mirror · Jul 18, 2022
50,000 Russians killed or wounded in Vladimir Putin's Ukraine war says UK military chief Britain's top military officer, Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, revealed the figure after meeting Ukrainian officers Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022
Speculation about Putin’s assassination ‘wishful thinking’, military chief says The Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral said Russia is the ‘biggest threat’ to the UK but dismissed speculation President Putin could be ‘toppled’. The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022
Vladimir Putin being unwell is wishful thinking, says head of UK’s armed forces Speculation Vladimir Putin is sick and could be assassinated is wishful thinking, the head of UK’s armed forces has said. Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2022
Russian aggression in Ukraine forcing Nato to ‘look again’ at boosting military capability Sir Tony Radakin says that Russian aggression ‘will be met in a very clear way’ The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022
Replacing UK’s weapons stockpiles could take ‘years’, says head of armed forces Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said it would also take ‘five to 10 years’ before the UK could deploy the division it wanted to. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022
First Thing: Trump a ‘clear and present danger to US democracy’ Select committee chairman warns that the ‘system nearly failed’ but for Pence’s defiance. Plus, top Republican negotiator walks out of Senate gun talks The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022
Russia Has 'Strategically Lost' Ukraine War, Says UK Armed Forces Chief Russia has already "strategically lost" its war with Ukraine, suffering heavy losses and strengthening NATO, the UK's chief of defense staff said in an interview published on Friday. "This is a dreadful mistake by Russia. Russia will never take control of Ukraine," said Tony Radakin, the country's highest-ranking military officer,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 17, 2022
International investigators visit war-torn areas near Kyiv – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022
Russia has ‘strategically lost’ war, says UK defence chief, as Lavrov says Moscow unashamed ‘Russia is not squeaky clean. Russia is what it is’ – Kremlin foreign minister’s response to UN report claiming atrocities in Ukraine The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022 Russia has ‘strategically lost’ war in Ukraine, says head of UK’s armed forces Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said Vladimir Putin’s forces might achieve tactical victories in the coming weeks but could not take over all of Ukraine.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2022 Chief of UK Armed Forces won't comment on SNP's drive for Scottish independence THE head of the UK’s armed forces has said he won’t speculate on the “political ambition” of the SNP’s drive for Scottish independence.
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Forces chief will not speculate on ‘political ambition’ of Scottish independence Admiral Sir Tony Radakin emphasised the military’s investment north of the border.
Evening Standard · May 16, 2022 Ukraine is ‘winning’the war against Russia and will’ survive’, says top UK military officer Admiral Sir Tony Radakin spoke as Putin’s forces have been pushed back but shelling has brought more civilian casualties
Irish Mirror · May 13, 2022 Vladimir Putin's plans in turmoil as captured Russian soldier says troops 'shooting themselves dead' to escape Ukraine war horror A surrendered soldier has claimed that Putin's men are shooting themselves dead on the frontline to escape the war in Ukraine
Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022 Russian troops 'shoot themselves to escape horror of war', claims surrendered soldier While some soldiers had reportedly wanted to escape the war altogether, others wanted to go home classified as Cargo 300 - meaning wounded
The Independent UK · May 9, 2022 Wallace hints defence spending should increase due to ‘dangerous world’ The Defence Secretary suggested there should be a defence spending rise but claimed to be in a ‘sound position’ this year and next year.
Daily Mirror · May 6, 2022 Vladimir Putin's generals 'turning on each other to avoid purge as invasion falters' Just 10 weeks into the invasion and Vladimir Putin's forces are said to be firing more missiles than they expected because of they underestimated how long the conflict would last, an admiral has said
Daily Mirror · May 6, 2022 Putin under intense pressure and could be running out of missiles, says UK army chief Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said Russian President Vladimir Putin could be struggling with a dwindling stock of missiles after underestimating the strength of Ukraine's resistance
Wales Online · May 5, 2022 Vladimir Putin's forces face 'hard slog' in rush to claim Ukraine victory - UK military chief The head of the British military says Russian forces are under 'incredible pressure' and are continuing to struggle for momentum
The Independent UK · May 5, 2022 Putin faces ‘hard slog’ in push for Ukraine victory, says UK forces chief Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said there is ‘incredible pressure’ in Russia for the campaign to deliver results.