John Healey refuses to say whether UK should boost military spending above 2.5%
February 12, 2025
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as posted by the channelThe UK defence secretary has refused to say whether Britain should go along with Donald Trump's demand to raise defence spending to 5% of national income.
Several times John Healey refused to answer the question put to him by Sky's Defence Editor Deborah Haynes.
He was speaking at NATO HQ following a conference to discuss the war in Ukraine.
The UK currently invests 2.3% of GDP in its military.
#putin #trump #ukraine
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