UK military chief says Britain must catch up with Europe on Russia

Politics · First reported 8 Nov, 05:00 · Updated 13:31

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Sir Richard Knighton says the UK needs to catch up with European countries in addressing the Russian threat. The available reports also refer to action against Russian submarines in the North Atlantic.

Sir Richard Knighton says Britain must catch up with Europe in responding to the Russian threat.
The Telegraph report says Knighton warned Britain had fallen behind other European countries in understanding the threat from Russia.
The Financial Times report says Knighton promised further action to counter Moscow’s submarines in the North Atlantic.

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Key facts

Speaker: Sir Richard Knighton
Central message: The UK should catch up with Europe in addressing the Russian threat.
Specific area mentioned: Russian submarines in the North Atlantic.