Russia, China and Iran could target UK via Irish ‘backdoor’, think tank warns

Russian warships travelling through the English Channel. The report warned that UK and Ireland are at risk from an ‘acute maritime menace’ posed by a Russia. Photograph: Royal Navy/PA Wire

Britain faces a “backdoor” threat to its security from a Russian, Chinese and Iranian presence in Ireland, a report by an influential think tank has stated, accusing Dublin of “freeloading” when it comes to European defence.…

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