Britain’s Army would be destroyed in as little as six months during a major war, Veterans Minister in the Ministry of Defence Alastair Carns said.
The Labour MP for Birmingham Selly Oak pointed to Russia’s losses of 1,500 troops per day in Ukraine adding that the UK’s Armed Forces could not sustain such a beating.
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