Defence Secretary addresses the Conservative conference in Birmingham

The video discusses the geopolitical situation involving Russia's illegal annexation of parts of Ukraine and the international response. It highlights Putin's strategic errors, the global condemnation of his actions, and the support Ukraine receives from various countries. The video also covers the military aid and training provided to Ukraine, the impact on NATO, and the vulnerabilities of infrastructure to hybrid attacks, emphasizing the need for protective measures.

What was the international community's reaction to President Putin's annexation of part of Ukraine?

• They supported the annexation.

• They condemned the actions.

• They were unaware of the situation.

• They remained neutral.

What is the main reason for the international community's support for Ukraine?

• To expand their own territories.

• To uphold human rights and the rule of law.

• To gain economic benefits.

• To weaken NATO.

Which countries are involved in training Ukrainian troops?

• Only the UK and the USA.

• Countries like Denmark, Finland, and Sweden.

• Only European Union countries.

• Only NATO countries.

What recent event highlighted the vulnerability of infrastructure to hybrid attacks?

• The election of a new president in Russia.

• The damage to the Nord Stream pipelines.

• The annexation of Crimea.

• The signing of a peace treaty.

What measures are being taken to protect critical infrastructure?

• Constructing more oil pipelines.

• Developing two specialist ships for seabed warfare.

• Building more nuclear power plants.

• Increasing the number of satellites.