British Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the importance of building raw power to deter military aggression.

At the Munich Security Conference, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer highlighted the need to build "brute strength" to deter aggression, stating that the United Kingdom must be prepared to fight if necessary. Starmer announced the deployment of the British carrier strike group, centered on the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, in the North Atlantic and the North Sea, as part of London's commitment to Euro-Atlantic security. He emphasized that the United Kingdom must explore new areas of collaboration with the European Union, proposing deeper economic integration in the interest of both parties.