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What is behind Russia’s ‘consequences’ threat over UK sending drones to Ukraine?
By Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor

Britain has supplied more militarily significant munitions to Kyiv before but there are political reasons for Moscow’s remarks

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/18/russia-consequences-threat-uk-drones-ukraine

#Russia #Ukraine #UKnews #Foreignpolicy #Europe #Dronesmilitary #Worldnews #Defencepolicy #UKsecurityandcounterterrorism #Armstrade #Politics #TheGuardian #DanSabbaghDefence #securityeditor

The Bond effect? How MI6 fascinates spy watchers around the world
By Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor

Britain’s spooks take quiet satisfaction from survey ranking Secret Intelligence Service Europe’s top espionage agency

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/08/mi6-global-reputation-expertise-spy-agencies

#Espionage #MI6 #Europe #UKnews #UKsecurityandcounterterrorism #Worldnews #JamesBond #TheGuardian #DanSabbaghDefence #securityeditor

MI5 lied about relations with neo-Nazi informant, watchdog says
By Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor

Review of case criticises handling of agent X, who exploited role with agency to violently threaten his girlfriend

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jul/16/mi5-lied-relations-neo-nazi-informant-watchdog-says

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