The British news agency “PA Media” said that McFadden warned in his speech at a NATO conference (NATO) Monday, from that Russia “escalated” its electronic attacks against Ukraine and its allies over the past year.
McFadden insisted that the UK would not stop supporting Kiev “in its fight against the Russian invasion.”
The British minister added: “We will not join the voices of weakness that want to grant Putin veto (Veto) against our assistance to Ukraine.”
He continued, saying: “Given the scale of Russian hostility, my message to members today is clear: While no one should underestimate the aggressive and reckless Russian cyber threat towards NATO, it will not intimidate us and we will never allow it to dictate our decisions or policies.” .
Defense officials met Germany France, Poland, Italy and the United Kingdom are in Berlin on Monday to discuss measures to strengthen security and defense in Europe.
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said after the meeting that Germany and other countries in… NATO It intends to boost arms production inside Ukraine in response to the Russian escalation in the war.
He pointed out that the development and purchase of drones is controlled With artificial intelligence It is a priority, as is improving cooperation to help produce ammunition.
Reports spoke of Ukraine’s recent launch of American-made “Atakum” missiles and British “Storm Shadow” cruise missiles at military targets in Russia.
In response, Russia attacked the Ukrainian city of Dnipro with a new medium-range missile last Thursday morning.
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the missile, known as “Oreshink“As one of its kind in the world, announcing its series production.
According to Moscow, the missile can fly at supersonic speeds and anti-aircraft systems will not be able to detect it.
Experts assume that the missile could technically also be equipped with nuclear warheads.