Australia Launches Independent Investigation Into AUKUS Submarine Deal - Reports

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2026-06-02
MOSCOW, June 2 (RIA Novosti) - Former Australian Environment Minister Peter Garrett will lead an independent public inquiry into the multi-billion-dollar AUKUS deal to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, the Herald Sun newspaper reported on Tuesday. "AUKUS is by far the most expensive and complex undertaking ever entered into by any Australian government and yet the opportunity to question, debate and decide has been taken out of the hands of the......
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