Russia remains UK’s top security threat, warns intelligence chief

Russia remains the greatest threat to UK mainland until 2030, warns UK's defence intelligence chief. China will pose the most significant challenge to Britain's overseas interests and economic security from 2030.

May 31, 2023 . 7:46 AM

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Russia is the main threat to Britain until 2030, says UK's defence intelligence chief.
China will pose the most significant challenge to Britain's overseas interests and economic security from 2030.
UK's non-discretionary security priority must be the Euro-Atlantic region.
China's military, intelligence, space and cyber capabilities pose an increasing threat to UK.
Defence Intelligence staff are already using machine learning approaches to cope with the amount of raw information.