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...And those discussions are ongoing behind the scenes across many, many countries,” Wallace told reporters....
...Additional reporting by Henry Foy in Amsterdam...
...I strongly recommend this George Will column on Henry Wallace, FDR’s vice-president, about whom I knew very little....
...Referring to Kyiv’s long military wish list, Ben Wallace, the UK defence secretary, said on Wednesday: “You know, we’re not Amazon.”...
...Wallace suggested that the decision could even be delayed until after the summit next month. “Who knows?” he told reporters. “That could be done in Vilnius. It could be done in October....
...The extension, which will be formally endorsed by Nato leaders at a summit next week, comes after alternatives such as Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen and UK defence secretary Ben Wallace failed...
...Sir Henry, infamously, approved of the Nazis and, taken to see a Potemkinised concentration camp, found it “tidy, even gay”....
...“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 would need to win both Biden’s support and the backing of Paris, which is seen as lukewarm towards the first post-Brexit secretary-general being British....
...Her favourite galleries are those such as New York’s Frick Collection and London’s Wallace Collection. “It allows people to envisage the paintings in their own spaces,” she says....
...German defence minister Boris Pistorius hosts his British counterpart Ben Wallace in Berlin....
...This development is another sign of how the global threat picture is changing for the worse,” Wallace said on Monday....
...According to Jane Fonda, the best way to understand her relationship with her father Henry is to watch 1981’s On Golden Pond, in which they starred together....
...US economist and former chair of the US’s Council of Economic Advisers spoke with the FT’s chief features writer, Henry Mance — keep reading....
...Kherson, captured in March, “is the one objective that Russia achieved among all its plans”, said Ben Wallace, the UK defence secretary. “And now they’ve given it up....
...The fresh promise of more weapons came as Wallace co-hosted the Copenhagen Conference for Northern European Defence Allies of Ukraine on Thursday, a meeting convened to discuss long-term support for Kyiv...
...Sunak also kept the well-respected Ben Wallace as defence secretary, a post he was first appointed to by Johnson....
...In Sunday calls with Lloyd Austin, Ben Wallace, Sébastien Lecornu and Hulusi Akar, the defence ministers of the US, UK, France and Turkey, respectively, Shoigu claimed Ukraine — with western assistance —...
...Additional reporting by Henry Foy in Brussels...
...Wallace said he was optimistic of a breakthrough “by the time we get to the [Madrid] summit”. “Most leaders like to arrive at summits with [deliverables],” he added....
...Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte called it “a sign of panic”, while British defence secretary Ben Wallace said it was “an admission that his invasion is failing”. “All of it screams: we’re losing . . ....
...Speaking on the sideline of a Nato meeting in Brussels last week, Wallace was not being glib....
...“We have put in a huge amount of navy [assets] and will dedicate a carrier group,” defence secretary Ben Wallace said, adding that thousands of other troops would also be allocated to the Nato initiative...
...I get to do that,” Wallace said in a recent interview. “But I am a politician so you read that answer as you’d like.” Additional reporting by Henry Foy in Brussels and Sebastian Payne in London...
...Wallace said there was “little left on our own shelves” of some weapons, adding that the UK had recently purchased 155mm howitzers from a third party, which it had refurbished and sent to Ukraine....
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