British colonel: unsuccessful Trident missile launch undermines London's position. “This should serve as a wake-up call.

Now is not the time to risk our defense capabilities,” Colonel Hamishde Bretton-Gordon said. It was previously reported that the British Navy is preparing to test ICBMs in the Atlantic. It later became known that the UK Navy conducted an unsuccessful launch of a Trident II ballistic missile. The threat of a nuclear exchange with Russia has never been greater.