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  • Russia assembled 10 or so warships and combat aircraft from the northern Baltic and Black Sea fleets in a show of force in the waters off the British and Irish coasts, in a way not seen since the Cold War, the UK Chief of the Defense Staff has said. He assured Moscow wanted to test Britain and the Nato allies as the regime was reacting to problems with its neighbours.

SOURCE: IRISH HEXAMINER

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  • The European Union took legal action against Britain over its plans to pass legislation that would breach parts of the legally binding divorce agreement the two sides reached late last year. The EU action underscored the worsening relations with Britain, which was a member of the bloc until Jan 31.

SOURCE: NEW ZELAND HERALD

 

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  • Great Britain accused China of placing pressure on Barbados to remove the Queen as its head of state (Barbados announced last week that it would become a republic in 2021) and ordered diplomats to launch a new drive against Chinese ‘expansionism’. The island is one of dozens of countries which form part of China’s ‘Belt and Road Initiative’.

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Anti-Terrorism Actions (Great Britain)

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  • GREAT BRITAIN: British Justice sentenced Hashem Abedi (brother of a suicide bomber who killed 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester) to a minimum of 55 years in prison for playing an “integral part” in the preparation of the pre-mediated attack inspired by the Islamic State.

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  • Beijing’s ambassador to London has warned Britain against stationing a new aircraft carrier in the Pacific, arguing it would be a very dangerous move. The possibility of basing the carrier there more permanently comes as tensions between London and Beijing are rising over a host of issues.

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  • GREAT BRITAIN: Mirroring a trend seen across Europe, Britain’s far-right threat is growing at alarming pace.  Indeed, more so than other extremist outfits, right-wing groups have seized the COVID-19 crisis to propagate their malign message, experts say. “The far-right especially have done an excellent job of taking advantage of the racist sentiments that have come with coronavirus,” according to the Royal United Services Institute think tank. Individuals caught in a cycle of unemployment and lack of prospects are often more susceptible to this sort of disinformation, analysts argue, raising concerns that a post-pandemic economic downturn could also heighten the radicalization risk.

SOURCES: DW JULY 12                                           https://www.dw.com/en/uk-fears-of-resurgent-terrorism-as-covid-19-lockdown-ends/a-54124486

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