UK intelligence
MI6 Chief Warns Putin Deliberately Prolonging Ukraine Peace Negotiations as UK Prepares for Escalating Russian Threat
Dec 16, 2025 03:44 pm CST
Britain's MI6 intelligence chief Blaise Metreweli accuses Russian President Vladimir Putin of deliberately extending Ukraine peace negotiations while warning of increased security threats facing the UK. This assessment complicates President Trump's peace efforts as British defense officials call for greater national preparedness against Russia's sophisticated military capabilities and ongoing cyber operations targeting European infrastructure.
MI5 Warns: UK Faces Escalating Threats from Russia, Iran, China and Renewed Terrorism Risk
Oct 16, 2025 11:26 pm CST
MI5 Director General Ken McCallum reveals a 35% increase in state threat investigations as Britain confronts escalating dangers from Russia, Iran, and China, alongside a resurgent terrorism threat from al Qaeda and Islamic State. The UK intelligence agency has disrupted numerous surveillance plots and potentially lethal schemes while tracking hostile actors who increasingly employ methods typically associated with terrorist organizations.
UK Launches Dark Web Portal To Recruit Foreign Spies
Sep 20, 2025 02:40 am CST
The UK's foreign intelligence service MI6 on Friday launched a "dark web portal" to try to recruit spies in Russia and around the world by offering a them secure communication channel.