Britain’s First Sea Lord Gen Sir Gwyn Jenkins warned that the Royal Navy must rebuild its capabilities to counter Russia, calling for more warships and drones to protect the Atlantic.

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Britain’s First Sea Lord Gen Sir Gwyn Jenkins warned that the Royal Navy must rebuild its capabilities to counter Russia, calling for more warships and drones to protect the Atlantic. He said the UK must “strengthen our warfighting readiness” and “rediscover what it means to be a maritime nation,” warning that “the greatest threat to our security today is Russia.” Jenkins said Russia’s submarines, long-range weapons and undersea capabilities were becoming harder to counter: Russia retains adv