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UK boosts weapons production capacity in new defence strategy

IndiaTimes Sunday, 1 June 2025
Britain plans a significant boost to its defence industry. The government will invest £1.5 billion in new weapons factories. This aims to increase production capacity. The move comes ahead of a major defence review. The review will address the threats from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. The UK also plans to increase defence spending to 3% of GDP.
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John Healey has outlined the government's new defence plans as he revealed aims to spend 3% of GDP on UK defence. It comes as the Ministry of Defence announced a £5 billion investment following the publication of the review on Monday. "We are committed to spending what we need to deliver this...

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