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'Wildly irresponsible' Russia 'jams signals' on defence secretary's RAF plane

Sky News Thursday, 14 March 2024
Russia is believed to have jammed the satellite signal on an RAF plane taking Defence Secretary Grant Shapps back to the UK from Poland.
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