1 year agoUK Secretary of Defence and 12 NATO Allies have signed a Declaration of Intent to join forces for introducing Maritime Unmanned Systems.
Peterborough kidnap: Six men jailed after man attacked
1 year agoVIDEO: Japanese and UK armies hold the first-ever joint drill in the Asian country as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe looks to widen military cooperation with allies
1 year agoPutin: Espionage, like prostitution, is one of world's most important professions. (Applause.) Nobody has been able to put an end to it yet.
1 year agoLAMBERHURST: Air ambulance called to incident at/near The Vineyard pub at Furnace Lane in Lamberhurst around 12:30pm today. Possible medical incident. Vid @ChillyComet23
1 year agoPutin: Skripal is a spy, traitor of Fatherland
Putin on Skripal: "People are trying to make some sort of human rights activist out of him. He's just a spy who betrayed his country. He's a scumbag."
1 year agoPer Eurocontrol, the Shannon (EISN) FIR has suffered a 'complete radar failure' and has been 0 rated (no flights) until at least 2300UTC.
Much of Irish airspace closed this evening after 'radar failure' in Shannon
1 year agoLive picture @flightradar24 shows Ireland's airspace clear apart from Dublin airport
Radar failure in west of Ireland resulting in a "zero flow rate" in Irish aerospace at present.
1 year agoRevised @DefenceHQ statement on A400M deployment to Indonesia:
1 year agoBIRCHINGTON: Unconfirmed report of a possible medical incident in Alfred Road at Minnis Bay. Air ambulance landed in The Dip by The Parade. Pic @Max_Orrin
1 year agoKnifeman 'goes on rampage' and stabs commuters on east London train sparking evacuation at Hackney Central station
Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has attacked Theresa May's handling of Brexit and has urged Conservative activists to "chuck" her Chequers proposals
1 year agoChief of Foreign intelligence of Russia Naryshkin says that Skripal case is a provocation cause Russian spies cannot fail in such a manner
Sergei Skripal fed British intelligence information about graft that extended all the way to Gen. Nikolai Patrushev, one of Russia's top intelligence chiefs and a close Putin ally, he told @MarkUrban01, whose new book paints a picture of his life as a spy
Hammond: UK *WILL* enforce Hard Border if there is a No Deal Brexit.
Journalist Sergey Kanev: GRU colonel Chepiga got "Hero of Russia" for evacuation of Yanukovych from Ukraine. Chepiga unit deployed to Mezhyhirya and guard Yanukovych to Russia
Putin spox again declines to comment on Novichok poisoning suspect's identity amid mounting reports that Boshirov/Chepiga are same guy: "We aren't going to hold discussions with the media. The BBC can't confirm anything. It can only put forth assumptions."
Multiple neighbours and acquaintances in Chepiga's home village, 5000 miles east of Moscow, have confirmed that Boshirov and Chepiga are the same man i.e. the Skripal suspect is Russian military intelligence
"Gavin Williamson told The Sunday Telegraph that the Government was drawing up a "defence Arctic strategy" with 800 commandos being deployed to Norway next year and the instalment of a base in the north of the country," writes @Telegraph.
Gardaí in Mayo are investigating a serious road traffic collision in Castlebar last night. Two pedestrians - a 31 year old woman and a 34 year old man - were injured after a collision involving a car. The woman received serious head injuries.
Man dies, woman seriously injured, after separate serious collisions involving pedestrians in Mayo and Dublin
Man (45) charged with attempted murder after alleged stabbing at Belfast restaurant
Huge security flaw in @Conservatives conference app exposes the personal details of cabinet members, MPs, journalists and local councillors, as well as making their mobile phone numbers publicly available in the app's searchable database.
.Attack on @Dobrokhotov and @bellingcat by Lugovoy, suspected killer of Litvinenko, Duma deputy. He urges prosecutors to investigate source of financing of Insider, key to naming Chepiga.
Royal Air Force ISR Plane Sentinel R1 ZJ961
1 year agoKommersant sent a reporter to Far Eastern village Nikolayevka, where residents remembered Boshirov/Chepiga, but decided (or was told to) not to put the story into the newspaper
Telegraph is reporting a third GRU agent visited Salisbury to plan attack on Skripal before Boshirov/Chepiga and Petrov entered the UK in March.
