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Russia Threatens to Attack British Factories Over UK's Storm Shadow Missile Support for Ukraine

Russia warned of potential attacks on British factories following the UK's decision to provide Storm Shadow missile technology to Ukraine. The threat was linked to Prime Minister Andy Burnham's visit to Kyiv and his authorization of technical data transfer for Scalp missile production. British security officials informed Burnham of the risk of a direct Russian response.

Russia, through the Kremlin and its advisors, issued threats of 'semi-military' actions against British defense and security infrastructure, citing the UK's support for Ukraine. The warning came after Andy Burnham's visit to Kiev and the transfer of technical data on the Scalp missile, which Moscow interpreted as a shift in Burnham's stance. British security officials reportedly warned Burnham of the possibility of attacks on the country's weapons factories and security systems.

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WireMa'an News AgencyAug 26, 08:23 AM
Britain Prepares for Russian Attack Due to Support for Ukraine

London - Ma3a - British security officials warned Prime Minister Andy Burnham of the possibility of a direct Russian response to Britain's increasing support for Ukraine, including damaging the country's security infrastructure and weapons factories, according to a report by the Daily Mail. According to the report, Moscow initially expected Burnham to take a more moderate stance than his predecessor Keir Starmer, but his visit to Kyiv and the strengthening of military cooperation between the two countries changed this assessment. A senior security source said the Russian attack on Britain's defense and security infrastructure 'is...'

IndependentDaily MailAug 26, 03:08 AM
Andy Burnham warned that Britain faces impending Russian 'attack' over its support for Ukraine - Daily Mail

Andy Burnham warned that Britain faces impending Russian 'attack' over its support for Ukraine  Daily Mail

IndependentinfobaeAug 25, 05:07 PM
Russia evaluates attacking British factories after UK's support for Ukraine and stated: 'London is participating in this war'

The warning came after Andy Burnham's visit to Kiev and the authorization to transfer technical data on the Scalp missile with the aim of enabling its production on Ukrainian territory

IndependentUkrainska PravdaAug 25, 12:24 PM
Storm Shadow for Ukraine: Kremlin Threatens UK with 'semi-military actions' Against Its Arms Factories

A Kremlin advisor warned of possible attacks on British factories after Ukraine is handed over Storm Shadow technology.

IndependentDaily MailAug 25, 11:09 AM
Russia threatens to attack British factories in 'semi-military' response to UK support for Ukraine - as Putin warns 'Pandora's box has been opened' - Daily Mail

Russia threatens to attack British factories in 'semi-military' response to UK support for Ukraine - as Putin warns 'Pandora's box has been opened'  Daily Mail

WireUkrainian Independent Information AgencyAug 25, 10:39 AM
Russia Threatens to Strike British Factories Over Decision on Storm Shadow Missiles

According to Russians, various political steps may be taken.