The British Airline Pilots' Association says it "remains extremely concerned at the risk of a drone collision" and understands "detection and tracking equipment has been installed around the perimeter of Gatwick"
11 месяц назадIt's propaganda
ISIS/linked group after recent Gatwick Airport drones incident just spread this poster threatening the use of IS drones against EU and US cities
11 месяц назадGeneral Sir Nick Carter, Chief of the Defence Staff, recently visited UK troops in Afghanistan contributing to @NATO @ResoluteSupport mission, training, advising and assisting Afghan National Security Forces
11 месяц назадRussia to retaliate against UK for investigations into RT broadcaster, says Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. (@BBC certain to be targeted.)
Russia opens investigation into BBC broadcasts in the country, a day after the UK found Kremlin-backed channel RT guilty of breaking British regulations
Three teenagers have been sent forward for trial to the Circuit Court in Dublin over an alleged attack and gang robbery of a student who was beaten with an iron bar
Gatwick airport says reopened for limited number of flights
London's Gatwick Airport will remain closed until at least 8 a.m. as chaos caused by drones continues into a 2nd day, according to Eurocontrol
A Gatwick Airport spokesperson says passengers should not come to the airport "for the foreseeable future including tomorrow"
There are also problems at Heathrow. The BA IT system has crashed, according to a passenger from The Westminster Bubble who is there - they've been told paperwork being manually delivered to planes. "150 aircraft awaiting clearance to take off", their pilot said
Gatwick Airport chief executive Stewart Wingate says "regrettably the airport will remain closed as a result of this criminal activity"
Cobra meeting underway on #GatwickDrones
Gavin Williamson has just confirmed: "We will be deploying the armed forces" at Gatwick, who will use "unique military capability" to help in the drone crisis. Declines to give any further detail about what military will or can do.
Sussex Police have made a formal request for military help. Defence sources say unspecified help will be provided.
Gatwick Airport chief says that it is unsafe to reopen airport due to drone sighting within the last hour
Putin: Khashoggi was killed, but Skripal is alive. There are sanctions against Russia, but in the latter case silence. This is a Russophobic attitude.
Russia Today spokesperson: "RT is extremely disappointed by Ofcom's conclusions in what were almost all self-initiated investigations into RT by the regulator. We are reviewing the findings Ofcom has put forward and will decide shortly the nature of our next steps."
EU diplomats have agreed to sanction 5 Russians for the Salisbury attack, including the 2 "tourists". Ambassadors and ministers should approve this in the early weeks of January.
Ofcom finds RT (formerly Russia Today) broke broadcasting rules by "failing to preserve due impartiality" in seven news and current affairs programmes over a six-week period between March and April this year
Russia Today breached broadcasting regulations on seven separate instances following Salisbury attack, per Ofcom. Regulator says its "minded to consider imposing a statutory sanction"
Лондон подтвердил, что боевики ИГИЛ в Сирии ликвидированы не полностью
11 месяц назадBrent's fallen to its lowest level since September 2017
Eurocontrol says London Gatwick is closed till 10.00UTC due to drone
11 месяц назадВеликобритания о решении Трампа по Сирии и ИГИЛ: "Силы Коалиции по ликвидации Даеш добились огромных успехов", согласно пресс-секретарю правительства Великобритании. "В последние дни достигли важных успехов в районе на востоке Сирии, который оккупировали боевики Даеш". "Но многое еще предстоит сделать"
Министр обороны Великобритании Гэвин Уильямсон: я категорически не согласен с Трампом по поводу ликвидации ИГИЛ в Сирии
Трамп готов объявить о выводе всех американских войск из Сирии. Уайтхолл был готов к объявлению в течение следующих 24 часов, и Трамп, кажется, подтвердил это днем в Твиттере. Британия не будет выводить свои войска
British police announced the arrest of a person on the background of an incident inside a medical center in London
British police: 3 people were stabbed inside a medical center in London
The European Commission has started implementing its "no deal" Contingency Action Plan, covering 14 areas where no deal would create "major disruption for citizens and businesses" in the remaining 27 EU states, including financial services, air transport and customs
11 месяц назадВ Одессу зашло многоцелевое гидрографическое разведочное судно HMS Echo (H87) ВМС Великобритании
