BRITAIN needs new tools to counteract the „escalating“ risk Russia poses on the country as 1945 institutions no longer provide security against the modern world threats, warned Defence Chief Sir Nick Carter.
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British Armed Forces are on standby for ‚every scenario‘ in the event of a no-deal Brexit, defence minister reveals
Defence minister Tobias Ellwood revealed contingency plans are being made in case Government negotiations with the European Union collapse.
His comments came after the head of the British Army, chief of the defence staff General Sir Nick Carter, told yesterday‘s Andrew Marr Show that the military was ‚thinking hard‘ about what no deal might involve.
Top forces general Sir Nick Carter says troops ‚ready to help‘ with no-deal Brexit
General Sir Nick Carter, chief of the defence staff, revealed that the army was „thinking hard“ about the implications of a no-deal Brexit amid dire warnings about disruption to food and medicine supply chains.
But he denied reports that troops could be involved in doling out medication to hard-to-reach communities in the event of Britain leaving without a deal.