Tony Radakin
Tony Radakin is the Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom, a position he has held since November 2021. He is responsible for overseeing the British Armed Forces and advising the government on defense matters. Radakin has a distinguished military career, having previously served as the First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff. His recent involvement in discussions with European leaders in Washington highlights his role in addressing security challenges posed by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the shifting dynamics in transatlantic relations.
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Former UK chief of the defense staff Admiral Tony Radakin made comments about maintaining UNCLOS and freedom of navigation.
UK defends Strait naval passage
Taiwan· 2026-05-31
Adm Sir Tony Radakin was succeeded by Knighton as chief of defence staff.
Britain sends RAF specialists to help Belgium combat disruptive drones | Military
United Kingdom· 2025-11-09
Adm Sir Tony Radakin is the outgoing head of the British armed forces who discussed the UK's national security.
Tests show Navalny was poisoned in jail, his widow saysUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-17
Adm Sir Tony Radakin said his optimism on defence came from the UK being a nuclear power.
Putin doubles down on Ukraine war stance after Beijing meetingUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-06
Zelensky met the head of Britain's armed forces, Adm Sir Tony Radakin, in Kyiv, where they discussed efforts to end the war.
Child among three killed in overnight attack on KyivUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-28
Tony Radakin is the head of the British armed forces who met with Zelensky in Kyiv.
Ucrania admite que las tropas rusas entraron en la región clave de Dnipropetrovsk
Panama· 2025-08-27
Radakin met with Zelensky in Kyiv to discuss the UK's readiness to send troops to Ukraine.
Rus ordusu kilit önemdeki Dnipropetrovsk'a girdi: Saldırılar yeni aşamaya geçti
Turkey· 2025-08-27
Tony Radakin, the Chief of the Defence Staff of the UK, met with President Zelensky in Kyiv.
زيلينسكي: يجب تسريع العمل على الضمانات الأمنية لأوكرانيا
United Arab Emirates· 2025-08-26Adm Sir Tony Radakin met with Zelensky in Kyiv to discuss military support for Ukraine.
Ukraine admits Russia has entered key region of DnipropetrovskUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-26
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin participated in discussions at the Pentagon regarding support lines for Kiev.
The Times: Europa îi cere lui Trump să trimită avioane F-35 în România ca parte a garanțiilor de securitate pentru Ucraina
Romania· 2025-08-20
Tony Radakin is mentioned as the head of the British General Staff who will inform American partners about military support.
Британія готова відправити свої війська в Україну, але не до лінії зіткнення – ЗМІ
Ukraine· 2025-08-20
Admiral Tony Radakin was sent to Washington to analyze how the UK can contribute to security guarantees.
În ce ar putea consta garanțiile de securitate pentru Ucraina și cum ar funcționaRomania· 2025-08-20
Britain's military chief, Admiral Tony Radakin, is travelling to Washington for discussions on the deployment of a reassurance force in Ukraine.
Kremlin plays down Zelensky talks as Trump warns Putin may not want 'to make deal'United Kingdom· 2025-08-20
Tony Radakin, the chief of the defence staff, will on Wednesday attend meetings at the Pentagon designed to finalise what 30 different countries are willing to commit to Ukraine’s national security.
UK to offer troops to defend Ukraine’s skies and ports in Pentagon talks | UK newsUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-19Admiral Tony Radakin, the Chief of the Defence Staff of the UK, does not believe a third world war is inevitable but acknowledges the world has become more dangerous.
Экс-глава Пентагона заявил о наступлении «самого опасного времени» с 40-х — РБК
Russia· 2025-07-22
UK chief of the defence staff admiral Tony Radakin revealed that 100 Israeli aircraft launched a devastating barrage against Iran.
Israel-Iran conflict: This number could define the outcome - The missile math explained
India· 2025-06-19
Admiral Tony Radakin, the UK’s Chief of the Defence Staff, said in a December speech that 100 Israeli aircraft had fired as many missiles from as many miles away.
One number could define the Iran-Israel conflict’s outcome
United States· 2025-06-17
Admiral Tony Radakin responded in Russian to a question about whether NATO countries would need to learn Russian if they do not increase defense spending.
Британский адмирал ответил по-русски, придется ли НАТО учить русский язык — РБКRussia· 2025-06-11
Admiral Tony Radakin responded in Russian to a question about whether NATO countries would need to learn Russian if they do not increase defense spending.
Британский адмирал ответил по-русски, придется ли НАТО учить русский язык — РБКRussia· 2025-06-11
Admiral Tony Radakin responded in Russian to a question about whether NATO countries would need to learn Russian if they do not increase defense spending.
Британский адмирал ответил по-русски, придется ли НАТО учить русский язык — РБКRussia· 2025-06-10British Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Tony Radakin emphasized the importance of freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific region.
Freedom of seas important: UK admiralTaiwan· 2025-06-02
Current Chief of the General Staff of the British Armed Forces, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, plans to acquire fighters from the USA.
Британія хоче придбати у США винищувачі, здатні нести ядерну зброю – ЗМІUkraine· 2025-06-01Tony Radakin is the Chief of the UK Defence Staff who questioned the capability of European countries to organize a force of 64,000 soldiers.
Европа не може да собере ниту половина од замислената бројка за испраќање војници во Украина
North Macedonia· 2025-05-07
Admiral Tony Radakin has called on colleagues to contribute to the establishment of a mission of 64,000 troops.
Eiropai grūtības nodrošināt Ukrainas misijai pat 25 000 karavīru / Diena
Latvia· 2025-04-30The Chief of the General Staff of the United Kingdom, Admiral Tony Radakin, reportedly asked his continental colleagues if they could gather 64,000 troops to send to Ukraine in the event of a peace agreement.
Європі буде важко знайти навіть 25 000 військових для ''сил стримування'' в Україні – ЗМІUkraine· 2025-04-30Admiral Sir Tony Radakin requested colleagues to form a 64,000-strong contingent for potential deployment to Ukraine.
Times узнала, что ЕС не хватает денег даже на четверть нужных Киеву войск — РБКRussia· 2025-04-30
Tony Radakin is mentioned as an admiral who attended a sensitive meeting with Jennifer Roquet.
Raspad u najvećoj armiji sveta: Trampov ministar Hegset pravi skandal za skandalom
Serbia· 2025-04-22
Tony Radakin, the Chief of the General Staff of the British Armed Forces, visited China for talks with the country's military leadership.
Глава Генштабу Британії вперше за десятиліття відвідав КитайUkraine· 2025-04-11
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin discussed 'issues of common concern' with China's military leaders in Beijing.
UK sends military chief to China for first trip in 10 yearsUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-10
Admiral Tony Radakin discussed sending peacekeeping troops with his French and Ukrainian counterparts.
Rusia acuză UE că ar putea declanșa cel mai grav conflict armat de la al Doilea Război Mondial încoace: „Bruxellesul își continuă calea suicidară”Romania· 2025-04-09
