Wiltshire Police wins world class policing award for its response to Novichok attack - This Is Wiltshire

November 17, 2019

Operation Novichok - Sergei Skripal Wiltshire Police wins world class policing award for its response to Novichok attack - This Is Wiltshire Norwegian guard Frode Berg freed by Russians in Bridge of Spies swap - The Times Tory donor Alexander Temerko calls for Russia report to be published - The Guardian The report that Boris Johnson is refusing to publish says it cannot rule out Russian interference in the Brexit referendum - Business Insider Sky Views: Evidence is a strong weapon when deployed against fake news - Sky News Wiltshire Police wins world class policing award for its response to Novichok attack - This Is Wiltshire WILTSHIRE Police has won a prestigious World Class Policing Award in recognition of its ‘outstanding’ response to the 2018 Novichok attacks in Salisbury and Amesbury. On March 4 last year, Sergei Skripal, a former Russian military officer and double agent for the UK's intelligence services, and his daughter Yulia Skripal were poisoned in Salisbury with a Novichok nerve agent known as A-234. read more Norwegian guard Frode Berg freed by Russians in Bridge of Spies swap - The Times Norwegian guard Frode Berg freed by Russians in Bridge of Spies swapnewFrode Berg was sentenced in April after being arrested in Moscow in December 2017Anton Novoderezhkin/TASS/Getty ImagesRussia has freed a Norwegian former border guard jailed on espionage charges in a dramatic Cold War-style spy swap. read more Tory donor Alexander Temerko calls for Russia report to be published - The Guardian The Conservative donor Alexander Temerko has called for the publication of the parliamentary report on Russian influence in British politics, suppressed by Boris Johnson, and denied claims he is a Kremlin spy. read more The report that Boris Johnson is refusing to publish says it cannot rule out Russian interference in the Brexit referendum - Business Insider caption British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson stands in front of St Basil’s Cathedral during a visit to Red Square on December 22, 2017 in Moscow, Russia. Boris Johnson’s visit to Russia is the first in five years by a British Foreign Secretary. read more Sky Views: Evidence is a strong weapon when deployed against fake news - Sky News Allegations backed by evidence are a strong weapon in an information war, especially when deployed against disinformation, obfuscation and fake news. A team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine five years ago went on the offensive with such a weapon this week. read more

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