U.S., U.K., Australia: Washington Initiates Review to Consider Scrapping AUKUS Pact

The U.S. Pentagon initiated a review of the AUKUS pact between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia that could result in the cancellation of the United States' commitment to provide Australia with up to five Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarines and codevelop similar SSN-AUKUS class submarines with the United Kingdom and Australia, the Financial Times reported June 11. ...