Shetland Islands call for Cold War-level military protection due to Russian vessel activity
According to The Sunday Times, Shetland Islands authorities and MPs are demanding a permanent British military presence in the Atlantic. The trigger was hundreds of cases of Russian fishing trawlers appearing near undersea fibre-optic cables and concerns for the SaxaVord spaceport. London responds with defence spending plans, but calls some of the warnings unfounded.
Aziz Karimov