Friday, December 23, 2016 21 #PollToday British defence ministry loses Putin 100s of laptops Do you find it difficult to hire a driving instructor in Bahrain? Yes No Can’t Say urges London ritain’s defence ministry has lost more than 700 Blaptops and computers over 18 months, according to figures to boost released on Wednesday. A total of 759 laptops and computers were lost and an British troops have started additional 32 were stolen to use Russian-made tanks between the May 2015 and uniforms of the Russian election and October 2016, military to designate the records released by the Press enemy. The last time this nuclear Association show. training method was used was A further 328 CDs, DVDs by Nazi Germany during the and USBs were lost by the Second World War defence ministry over the Sergei Shoigu same period, according to the Russia’s defence minister data requested under Britain’s weapons Freedom of Information Act. The Ministry of Defence Rest in sight nuclear forces, especially with showcased its technology to partners.” (MoD) said information ussian President Vladimir missile complexes that can potential arms buyers and Russia began its bombing security is “a top priority” Conway named White RPutin yesterday called for reliably penetrate any existing helped the Syrian army make campaign in in and all incidents of missing House counselor the country to reinforce its and prospective missile considerable advances. September 2015 in support equipment are “thoroughly military nuclear potential and defence systems,” the Kremlin “The Syrian army received of President Bashar al-Assad, investigated”. Donald Trump yesterday praised the army’s performance strongman said. considerable support, thanks with its special forces also “The MoD promotes a named his campaign man- in its Syria campaign. “We must carefully monitor to which it carried out several operating on the ground in the culture where security is the ager Kellyanne Conway to In a speech that recapped any changes in the balance of successful operations against country. responsibility of all staff and are the post of counselor to the military activities in 2016, Putin power and in the political- militants,” he said. Defence Minister Sergei required to report all security president. said the army’s preparedness military situation in the world, “The effective use of Russian Shoigu said the military had incidents. This can result in has “considerably increased” especially along Russian weapons in Syria opens new used “162 types of modern figures appearing higher than Indian authorities rescue and called for continued borders, and quickly adapt possibilities for military- armaments during the military comparable organisations,” a 70 trafficking victims improvement that would plans for neutralising threats technical cooperation. campaign in Syria,” including spokeswoman said. Overall at ensure it can “neutralise any to our country.” “We must take maximum its Sukhoi warplanes and least 1,000 government laptops, military threat”. He said Russia’s military advantage of this. We know MiG and Kamov helicopters. computers and USBs have been “We need to strengthen the had successfully demonstrated there is interest in modern “They have shown to be highly reported lost or stolen since military potential of strategic its capabilities in Syria, Russian weapons from foreign effective,” he said. (AFP) May 2015.

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