The Russian army can outgun British troops on the battlefield, following military advances by the Kremlin, a leaked report suggests.
The assessment by the British Army’s warfare branch, seen by The Times newspaper, warned that Russian weapons, including rocket launchers and air defense systems, were more powerful than their British equivalents.
The report—produced in March under the direction of General Sir Nick Carter, head of the army—added that U.K. and its NATO allies were “scrambling to catch up” with Russia’s ability to use electronic means to hijack enemy drones and disrupt other military transmissions.
It is understood the report is …read more
Source: Newsweek
