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Oct 17, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Lord Ricketts urges UK to strengthen resilience
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Lord Ricketts, a former national security adviser, said the UK should spend more to improve the resilience of energy, transport, air traffic control and defence sites against Russian “hybrid attacks.”
WHO: Lord Ricketts, a former national security adviser
WHAT: Lord Ricketts said the UK should spend more to strengthen key sites against Russian hybrid attacks.
WHEN: Reported Oct 17, 2026 at 8:56 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Lord Ricketts said greater resilience spending is needed to protect these sites against Russian hybrid attacks.
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