UK Government Urges Active Preparedness for Potential Homeland War
A new government review warns the UK to actively prepare for the potential of a wartime scenario in its homeland, citing threats from Russia and Iran. The review emphasizes the need to enhance security measures and resilience across critical national infrastructure.
The UK has to actively prepare for the potential of a wartime scenario in its homeland, as warned by a government review. The National Security Strategy, published today, highlighted Russia and Iran as potential threats, with concerns about hostile activities and energy security. Responding to the report, Sir Keir Starmer emphasized the daily challenges faced by the UK. The government plans to run annual exercises to test society's preparedness and improve security around critical infrastructure.
The Wargame podcast by Sky News and Tortoise simulates Russian missile strikes to test UK defenses, drawing on the country's Cold War past. The podcast explores the need for increased defense funding and societal readiness for conflict. With renewed threats and reduced resilience, the UK faces challenges on the home front.
According to the source: Sky News.
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