Defence Secretary John Healey has pledged to meet the U.S. call for increased defence spending and greater leadership on Ukraine and European security.
Speaking at the Pentagon on Thursday during his visit to Washington, Healey reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to strengthening its role alongside the United States.
“You challenged us to step up on Ukraine, on defence spending, on European security. And I say to you that we have, we are, and we will further. And last week, the British prime minister announced the biggest increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War, and we will go further,” said Healey….
Healey Commits to Meeting US Expectations of Increased Defence Spending, Security Leadership
