Jonathan Beale
Jonathan Beale is a defense correspondent for the BBC, known for his insightful reporting on military affairs and international security issues. He has provided analysis on various conflicts, including the ongoing situation in Ukraine, where he highlights the challenges Europe faces in confronting Russia without robust support from the United States.
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Jonathan Beale is the Defence correspondent in Kyiv.
In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry
United Kingdom· 2025-12-18
Jonathan Beale is the Defence correspondent reporting from Pavlohrad.
Ukrainians raise flag in Pokrovsk to show BBC the fight goes on in city claimed by RussiaUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-09
Jonathan Beale is a journalist who reported on the reactions of Ukraine's soldiers to the US peace plan.
Ukraine's soldiers react to US peace planUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-24
Jonathan Beale is a Defence correspondent.
UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warshipsUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-31
Jonathan Beale is the Defence correspondent for BBC News covering the UK's stance on the Israeli government delegation.
UK blocks Israeli government delegation from defence exhibitionUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-29
Beale explains the implications of U.S. military aid suspension for Ukraine.
¿Qué significa para Ucrania que EE.UU. haya suspendido su ayuda militar? (¿y puede Europa suplirla?)
Uruguay· 2025-03-05
Jonathan Beale noted that Europe alone could not provide the necessary military force.
¿Puede Europa enfrentarse a Rusia en Ucrania sin el apoyo del ejército estadounidense?Uruguay· 2025-03-02
