The UK may try to flex military muscles, but has it got what it takes?
by Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor from World news | The Guardian on (#5XZFF)
Analysis: Ukraine shows militarising foreign policy has come to define Boris Johnson's premiership
It may have taken a war to bring into sharp relief, but step by step Britain's foreign policy has become more militarised since Brexit, becoming an increasingly defining feature of Boris Johnson's premiership.
Today the UK wants a leading role in helping to arm Ukraine. It organised a donor's conference" of military aid last Thursday, and this week ministers demonstrated missiles and armoured vehicles that it hopes to give to Kyiv's embattled forces to Ukrainian ministers and generals.
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