{"id":25496,"date":"2026-10-17T11:37:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T09:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/17\/ministers-must-be-honest-about-russian-threat-to-uk-says-former-foreign-office-head\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T11:37:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T09:37:23","slug":"ministers-must-be-honest-about-russian-threat-to-uk-says-former-foreign-office-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/17\/ministers-must-be-honest-about-russian-threat-to-uk-says-former-foreign-office-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministers must be honest about Russian threat to UK, says former Foreign Office head"},"content":{"rendered":"

Peter Ricketts calls for more resilience in protecting banking, energy and water systems from cyber-assaults<\/p>\n

Ministers need to be honest with the British public about the immediate threat posed by Russia, which could soon lead to lives being lost, a former national security adviser has said.<\/p>\n

Peter Ricketts, who advised David Cameron when he was prime minister, became the latest figure to warn about the scale of the threat posed by \u201chybrid attacks\u201d from Vladimir Putin\u2019s forces.<\/p>\n

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\nPeter Ricketts calls for more resilience in protecting banking, energy and water systems from cyber-assaults
\nMinisters need to be honest with the British public about the immediate threat posed by Russia, which could soon lead to lives being lost, a former national security adviser has said.
\nPeter Ricketts, who advised David Cameron when he was prime minister, became the latest figure to warn about the scale of the threat posed by \u201chybrid attacks\u201d from Vladimir Putin\u2019s forces. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Peter Ricketts calls for more resilience in protecting banking, energy and water systems from cyber-assaults Ministers need to be honest with the British public about the immediate threat posed by Russia, which could soon lead to lives being lost, a former national security adviser has said. Peter Ricketts, who advised David Cameron when he was …<\/p>\n

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