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The IndependentFriday, 3 July 2026
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Putin drones ‘spied on Britain’s nuclear and military sites’
Security experts say Kremlin orchestrated 15-month surveillance campaign using unmanned spy cameras launched from shadow fleet tankers to target RAF bases and dozens of European nations
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