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...A report in The Times suggested that Wallace might receive only half the funds he had requested....
...“I don’t think any of us can be disappointed [with the counteroffensive so far],” UK defence secretary Ben Wallace said on Tuesday. “We’re not fixing bayonets and running towards the guns....
...“Alliances work both ways,” said Ben Wallace, the former UK defence secretary....
...For the rest, Kai Rüütel-Pajula was vivid in Waltraute’s scene, Sinéad Campbell Wallace and Günter Papendell were effective as Gutrune and Gunther, and there was a good trio of Norns, especially Claudia...
...A Fine Line: Modern Makers, Pitzhanger Manor (May 15-18) An exhibition of ceramics and glass inspired by the architect Sir John Soane, curated by Joanna Bird....
...One is John Barrasso of Wyoming, the other is John Thune of South Dakota, and the other is John Cornyn of Texas....
...Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a new defence secretary to replace Ben Wallace on Thursday, according to government insiders....
...Foreign policy is not usually a hot presidential campaign topic, but Benjamin Wallace-Wells tells us how and why that has changed this year....
...Potential successors to Wallace as defence secretary include Treasury chief secretary John Glen and security minister Tom Tugendhat, according to people with knowledge of the situation....
...The prime minister’s expenditure vow yesterday comes in the wake of an intense lobbying campaign by prominent Tory MPs, including former defence secretary Ben Wallace and former armed forces minister James...
...Shadow defence secretary John Healey said it was “clear” that the plan was “driven by costs, not by threat”, adding: “Where is the halt to further cuts in the army . . ....
...“Freedom is not free,” Wallace said....
...All that is Wallace melts into Claire Rishi Sunak has brought Grant Shapps, one of the Conservative government’s great survivors, into the Ministry of Defence, to replace Ben Wallace, who will stand down...
...Referring to Kyiv’s long military wish list, Ben Wallace, the UK defence secretary, said on Wednesday: “You know, we’re not Amazon.”...
...Reviewers compared him to Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace and John Irving. But Hill is very much his own man. If The Nix is a tough act to follow, Wellness proves he’s got the chops....
...Speaking at the defence alliance’s two-day summit in Vilnius on Wednesday, Ben Wallace said: “I have my theories [about victory] but it’s for Ukraine to define what it looks like,” adding: “We will stand...
...Ben Wallace, defence minister, said it was “heartbreaking that the very tolerance and values that we expected our soldiers, sailors and aviators to fight for were denied to many of them”....
...“Although it’s likely that the UK and US had extensive discussions about sending Storm Shadows, there is no indication yet that Washington will send its own long range missiles,” said John Foreman, the UK...
...“Russian recruits are still being shoved into the meat grinder,” Wallace said....
...“The huge losses of Russians continue for no gain whatsoever,” Wallace told reporters in London....
...However, Britain’s armed forces were described this year as “hollowed out” by defence secretary Ben Wallace, despite an annual £50bn budget, the second highest in Nato....
...The main event was John Adams’s imposing choral work Harmonium, setting poems by John Donne and Emily Dickinson....
...Letter in response to this article: Spending more on defence should be win-win for UK / From John Barstow, Pulborough, West Sussex, UK...
...“You know, how they are [the Ukrainians]: within minutes of getting the DPICMs, they asked for ATACMS missiles,” Ben Wallace, the UK defence secretary said on Wednesday....
...Wallace also said he had ordered the warship HMS Lancaster to sail to Port Sudan, where British forces had already arrived to secure an alternative evacuation point....
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