英国警告数十年来最严重的安全威胁,到2035年将国防开支提高到国内生产总值的5%。
UK warns of worst security threat in decades, boosting defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035.
英国国防参谋长理查德·奈顿爵士警告说,由于俄罗斯的威胁不断升级,该国数十年来面临最危险的安全环境,敦促全国努力加强国防和复原力。
UK Chief of the Defence Staff Sir Richard Knighton warns the country faces its most dangerous security environment in decades due to escalating Russian threats, urging a nationwide effort to strengthen defence and resilience.
他在皇家联合国服务研究所发言时强调,威慑现在需要采取统一的全国性做法,涉及工业、大学、基础设施和公共服务。
Speaking at the Royal United Services Institute, he emphasized that deterrence now requires a unified national approach involving industry, universities, infrastructure, and public services.
Knighton宣布为新的国防技术学院提供5 000万英镑,以加速培训,并强调英国计划到2035年将国防支出增加到国内生产总值的5%,这是冷战以来最大的持续增长。
Knighton announced £50 million for new defence technical colleges to accelerate training and highlighted the UK’s planned rise in defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2035—the largest sustained increase since the Cold War.
他警告说,俄罗斯试图破坏北约,特别是通过在北极和大西洋扩大海军,并强调需要创新、基础设施重建和在日益不稳定的全球局势中做好社会准备。
He warned of Russia’s efforts to undermine NATO, particularly through naval expansion in the Arctic and Atlantic, and stressed the need for innovation, infrastructure rebuilding, and societal preparedness amid growing global instability.