
Classified UK government documents found at bus stop
The government said this is a ‘serious breach’ and an investigation had been launched
One set of documents discusses the likely Russian reaction to the passage of a British navy ship through Ukrainian waters off the Crimea coast on Wednesday. Another details plan for a possible UK military presence in Afghanistan after the US-led NATO operation there ends.
Also in the programme: Bangladesh is introducing new stricter measures to bring down a surge in Covid-19 cases; and the Spanish Balearic island of Ibiza carries out an experiment to see if it can re-start its famous club scene.
(Photo: Photo from the Ministry of Defence Documents. In one “secret, UK eyes only” can be read, in another it says “UK-US Defence dialogue”. Credit: BBC).
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