Former British Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Grant Shapps has been appointed as the new defense secretary to replace outgoing Ben Wallace after his formal resignation.
After the appointment was approved by King Charles III, Shapps will be changing departments for the...
British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace officially submitted on Thursday his previously announced resignation in a letter addressed to 10 Downing Street, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expected to name his replacement later in the day.
"I genuinely believe that over the next decade the world will...
British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace confirmed on Saturday that he will step down from the position at the next cabinet reshuffle in September. He said he will also not run for reelection as a member of Parliament.
Wallace has served as defense secretary since 2019, under Boris Johnson, Lizz...
British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace is considering stepping down this fall, the Times reported. He has held the position since 2019 and has been at the forefront of the United Kingdom's support for Ukraine since the start of the war.
The report claimed that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is...
United Kingdom Defense Secretary Ben Wallace told The Economist in an interview on Wednesday that the prospect of him assuming the position of the next North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) secretary general, the position currently held by Jens Stoltenberg, is likely "not going to...
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is considering extending Jens Stoltenberg's term as secretary-general, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing officials familiar with the matter.
According to the sources, the alliance feels it is necessary to have a firm leadership amid Russia's...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is reportedly preparing to use his visit to the United States to advocate for United Kingdom Defense Minister Ben Wallace to take up the mantle as NATO chief after Jens Stoltenberg leaves the position this fall, according to the Telegraph.
During his two-day trip to...
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace told CNBC on Friday on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue Defense Summit that Russian President Vladimir Putin is the only one who doesn't "see the reality." He went on to say that Moscow is "at risk of losing everything" if it decides not to withdraw from...
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace stressed on Wednesday that the United Kingdom does not have an objection to other countries supplying Ukraine with fighter jets, even if the UK does not plan to send any at this time. He said the UK will continue to provide support in the form of coordination,...
British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace confirmed on Thursday previous reports about the United Kingdom sending long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine.
While addressing the House of Commons, Wallace underscored that these armaments will provide Kiev with "the best chance to...
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