UK Defence Chief Warns Nation Must Prepare for Conflict as Russia Poses Increasing Security Threat

Dec 16, 2025 09:30 am CST

Britain's defense leadership issues urgent call for national readiness as both the UK's armed forces chief and MI6 director warn of Russia's escalating threat in the "grey zone" between peace and war, emphasizing the need for expanded military capability and civilian preparedness in response to evolving global security challenges.