British boots on the ground in Ukraine
Britain is that nation that steps forwards and leads when it comes to European Security. It is time to be bolder and conclude this war. My comments on @LBCOfficial.
Russia
A collection of 22 issues
When surrender is sold as a strategy
When a sovereign nation is coerced into concessions that weaken its long-term security, reward an aggressor and trade its future for the promise of short-term calm, that is not diplomacy. It is capitulation.
Putin is distracting us from Ukraine
Putin is trying to distract and disrupt us from taking our eye off of the ball on supporting Ukraine. I'm pleased to see the response by Britain, but I believe it needs to go further.
Schoolyard threats with apocalyptic high stakes
Trump’s announcement that he was redeploying two nuclear submarines is obviously designed to avoid, not incite, all-out war with Moscow. But it isn’t statecraft. It’s schoolyard brinkmanship with apocalyptic stakes.
Warsaw Security Conference 2025
Putin's aggression is spilling into Ukraine. NATO's dated defence posture needs upgrading. Let's agree what 'victory' looks like in Ukraine, and compete the mission. These are my reflections from the 2025 Warsaw Security Conference.
All smiles after Alaska and Washington
History shows that when America and Europe are not on the same page, the world becomes more dangerous. And it’s not just Russia that takes advantage of a divided West.
Tobias Ellwood: "This All Favors Putin And The Russian Advance!" | W News 03/14/25
This episode of W News presented by Leigh Ann Gerrans, covers the reported phone call that is set to take place between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to iron out some points of contention to the proposed ceasefire agreement that has been agreed by Ukrainian officials.
Tobias Ellwood on Russia-Ukraine Negotiations, BBC
“Authoritarianism Is On The Rise”: Tobias reacts to Starmer raising defence spending to 2.5%
Jeremy Kyle is joined by former Defence Select Committee chair Tobias Ellwood, discussing Keir Starmer’s announcement of a rise in defence spending. The Prime Minister announced the extra funding in response to “tyrant” Russian President Vladimir Putin and ongoing uncertainty over the US’s commitment to European security, although
'Retaliation expected' after Russian general Igor Kirillov killed in Moscow explosion
The death of a high-ranking Russian general "will be is an embarrassment for Putin," says former MP and security analyst Tobias Ellwood.
TOBIAS ELLWOOD: Putin's hypersonic missile attack in Ukraine should serve as a resounding wake-up call
Published in The Mail of Sunday 24th November 2024 Putin’s recent use of an advance hypersonic missile in Ukraine should serve as a resounding wake-up call across Whitehall. These new advanced, long-range, air-launched weapons travel at speeds exceeding Mach 5 and can evade traditional defences by zigzagging unpredictably and
Greyzone war IS war says Tobias - the West must recognise Russia is destabilising our global order in order to defeat it
Tobias warns "Every Year World Gets More Dangerous"
Ellwood also warned of growing global threats, particularly from China and Russia, and stressed the need for NATO countries to increase defence spending to 3% of GDP.
We must not be spooked by Putin: Ukraine must have the tools to finish the job
Defence and security analyst Tobias Ellwood says the West should give Ukraine the military kit it needs "without caveats" so they can win their war with Russia.
'Ukraine’s created a rare turning point in this conflict - only with increased Western support can it be exploited,' says Tobias Ellwood
Ukraine’s created a rare turning point in this conflict - only with increased Western support can it be exploited
Tobias Ellwood Criticizes Western Caution Amid Ukraine's Bold Incursion Into Russia - TalkTV
Ukraine's bold incursion into Russia's Kursk region boosts morale and tests Putin's regime. Tobias Ellwood argues the West's hesitancy in fully supporting Ukraine limits their potential, urging a more assertive stance against Russia despite nuclear fears.
Look up - the nuclear arms race is back
Look up - the nuclear arms race is back. As arms control treaties expire, China and Russia are stockpiling low yield tactical nuclear weapons, making the world more dangerous than during the Cold War. The West lacks a coherent strategy to address this evolving threat.
Xi and Putin have declared a new Cold War
It’s time to wake up before it's too late, and for Britain to lead the way in defending Western values
We MUST thwart China and Russia's mission to splinter our world into two
We MUST thwart China and Russia's mission to splinter our world into two
It's time to put the Government on a Cold War footing
We seem to have lost the ability take calculated but resolute risks – and until that changes, Putin will take advantage
Re-arm, get real with the axis of autocracy… and kick the Russian ambassador out
Re-arm, get real with the axis of autocracy… and kick the Russian ambassador out
NATO must move troops in now - or face a cold war where Russia and China are potent allies
NATO must move troops in now - or face a cold war where Russia and China are potent allies