'Russia is engaged systematically in misinformation and propaganda', says Britain's foreign minister. FMTNews NationalSecurity Covid19 Pandemic
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London on May 28.
“Coronavirus and the challenges that it has created has created an opportunity or a perceived opportunity for various different state and non-state actors through cyber, through other means,” Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab told Sky News. Governments across the world have been severely strained by the coronavirus outbreak, seen as the biggest public health crisis since the 1918 influenza outbreak. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly blamed China for the outbreak.
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