Downing Street Criticizes Hegseth for Downplaying NATO Allies' Role in Afghanistan

• Downing Street criticized Pete Hegseth for downplaying the role of NATO allies in Afghanistan.
• Hegseth suggested that only a few countries contributed to the war, contrary to the UK's significant involvement.
• The UK government reasserted its 'unwavering' support for Ukraine amid softening US policy towards Russia.
• The criticism comes as the UK emphasizes the sacrifices of its troops in Afghanistan.
• The UK government has not specified the exact number of NATO countries involved but highlighted the UK's significant contribution.