Eastern Europe: Armed Forces
Commons · Question 28882 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Jeremy Corbyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the presence of UK troops as part of the NATO’s Exercise Steadfast Dart 25 in Eastern Europe on the risk of escalating tensions in that region.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 10 Feb 2025
In an unpredictable security environment, exacerbated by Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, we must remain ready to deter all threats and to defend all Allies. Exercises like Steadfast Dart enhance our collective defence and deterrence, and are planned...