Defence Secretary compares Vladimir Putin to Leopoldo Galtieri in Conference speech

The transcript discusses the historical parallels between past conflicts and the current situation in Ukraine, highlighting the UK's support for Ukraine and its NATO allies. It emphasizes the international community's unity against Russian aggression and details the UK's military and economic investments. The speaker criticizes political opposition and draws lessons from history, underscoring the importance of defense and unity.

What historical event does the speaker compare to the current situation with Russia?

• The Vietnam War

• The Gulf War

• The Falklands War

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

What type of military aid did the UK announce for Ukraine?

• Drones

• STARSTREAK anti-air missiles

• Submarines

• Tanks

Which countries are mentioned as part of the UK's NATO and European partners?

• Italy and Spain

• Greece and Turkey

• France and Germany

• Poland, Romania, and the Baltic States

Where will the National Cyber Force be permanently based?

• London

• Edinburgh

• Salisbury, Lancashire

• Manchester

What did the speaker say about the opposition's stance on NATO?

• They wanted to strengthen NATO

• They wanted to expand NATO

• They wanted to abolish NATO

• They wanted to reduce NATO funding