🔴 Vladimir Putin may be preparing a cyber assault on British interests, the Home Secretary and GCHQ warned as they urged companies and public services to take "pre-emptive measures" to defend themselves against an attack
🔴 Britain is seen to be a potential target, having taken a leading role in calling out Mr Putin's aggression and threatening severe consequences in the event of an invasion
🗣️ Mr Johnson hinted at the threat in his speech in Munich, saying: "This crisis extends into every domain, which is why the UK is providing Nato with more land, sea and air forces
🔴 A delegation of Ukrainian MPs including the interior minister came under fire in the afternoon as they visited Ukrainian troops and civilians near the front line
🗣️ British scientists and politicians were primed to respond disastrously to Covid-19 long before the virus was even heard of, epidemiologist Prof Mark Woolhouse argues in his book The Year the World Went Mad
🔴Russian invasion 'of Ukraine very highly likely', says James Cleverly
🔴Dmitry Polyanskiy, the first deputy permanent representative of Russia to the United Nations, has accused the West of "warmongering" by creating an "artificial crisis" in Ukraine