UK faces £28bn defence funding shortfall amid security concerns
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The UK government faces a potential £28bn shortfall in defence spending over the next four years to meet its 'war-ready' military goals, with delays in the MoD's investment plan and previous forecasts indicating significant budget overruns, amid ongoing debates over increased military funding and readiness.
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- No 10 defends military funding amid warnings of £28bn black hole The Independent
- UK 'can't afford to fight Putin' - top general The i Paper
- Tories: Govt should cut welfare to invest in defence ITN Productions
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