evidence however was put forward by either washington or london international affairs commentator jonathan steele says britain is using threats real or imagined to avoid cutbacks to its armed forces. there's an old allegation two years ago already the u.s. naval officials in the pentagon in washington were making exactly the same claims i mean it's just part of the new technology that's available to. countries like russia and the united states and britain part of the sort of hybrid. capabilities which everybody seems to be developing. satellites hybrid war sort of navies and air forces and armies are always trying to get more money there was against cuts so anything that helps them put forward what they think is a strong argument will try and use of course i mean we know that. seventy one the united states managed to tap a secret underwater carry ball in the sea of the hearts of the serviette nuclear forces to find out what soviet nuclear probabilities and intentions were so this is a very old technology. the story of a meeting between a russian lawyer and donald trump's eldest son was all across

tell you london to get some more thoughts on we're joined by international affairs from time to jonathan steele hey jonathan you've been listening in i know you've been in the across this is just an unfortunate coincidence that some of these are the highly controversial papers belonging to holly controversial cases of just go missing was a careless was it more to it the murky thing. and i think there's more to it than that i mean if you lose one or two documents that could be just a mistake human error by somebody innocently making a mistake but if large numbers more than a thousand documents got lost and they most of them seem to refer to very controversial cases then you have to begin to smell a rat. do you think these papers will now come to light and there's a call for we've put in a request the prime minister is going to be asked do you think they will all come to loiter of the been lost for good some of these. it's possible to go into that question one hundred percent we'll just have to see. over the next few days and weeks whether they do come to light again but it is an absolute scandal

when loaned files go missing they request that action be taken international affairs commentator jonathan steele says that the huge loss of sensitive documents does raise some questions. which is an absolute scandal because as you pointed out most of them refer to incidents in the past where britain was in a very bad position is there was a question of torture in northern ireland there was no obvious letter really interesting the time when we're talking about a fake news we used to tamper with elections all kinds of allegations being made we haven't got the evidence that was once a variable has now gone missing preference is being asked to do do do do do you keep documents did you make copies did you make. the duplications why didn't you then send the originals back if you were making a copy why didn't the dick government department to send it back to the national archives where they belong if they borrowed them just. as a whole series of questions that need to be answered. about the news here in russia police in the capital say a factory director who shot dead a security guard just earlier toda

something else to worry about there let's get the thoughts from financial affairs commentary to jonathan steele jordan this on the line from the u.k. jonathan what do you make of this is there a significant basis for these allegations against russia no. road to it is an old allegation i mean two years ago already very full officials in the pentagon in washington were making exactly the same claims i mean it's just part of the new technology that's available to. countries like russia and the united states and britain part of the sort of hybrid. capabilities would sure everybody seems to be developing what sorts of rights. just to be clear what's what's the worry the allegation is that russia's going to tap into these lines all physically cutting them and them. well as they are saying i think peter is very new talking about cutting but it could be just talking keeping the cables open but topping them i mean we know that the. united states managed to top the secret on the water curve ball in the sea of the hordes of nuclear forces to find out what sort of nuclear probabilities in turn trends were

that when files go missing they request that action be taken as a national affairs commentator jonathan steele says that the huge loss of sensitive documents raises many questions. because as you pointed out most of them refer to it in the past britain was in a very bad position because there was a question of torture in northern ireland. interestingly the time when we're talking about fake news being used to tamper with elections all kinds of allegations being made to. the evidence to available. to did you did you keep documents did you make copies did you make. the duplications why didn't the originals back if you were making a copy. to send it back to the national archives where they belong to a. whole series of questions that need to be answered the largest exchange of prisoners of war between ukraine and the self-proclaimed republics has been completed. after this short break. join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to us from the world of politics sport i'm sure business i'll see you then. nor make this manufacture to be sentenced to public wealth. when the r

they learned files missing they request that action be taken international affairs commentator jonathan steele says that the huge loss of sensitive documents raises many questions which is an absolute scandal because as you pointed out most of them refer to incidents in the past britain was in a very bad position there was a crust of torture in northern ireland there was no obvious. interest in the time when we're talking about a free news we used to tamper with elections all kinds of allegations being made we haven't got the evidence that was once a variable has now gone missing. to do do do do do you keep documents did you make copies did you make duplications where are the duplications why didn't you then send the originals back if you were making a copy why didn't the government department to send it back to the national archives where they belong to the gist of the term prevent a whole series of questions that need to be answered. the leader of russia's chechen republic has had his facebook and instagram account blocked after the us treasury included his name in the list of sanctioned ind

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evidence however was put forward by either washington or london international affairs commentator jonathan steele says britain is using the threat of attacks real or imagined to avoid cutbacks to its armed forces road to it is an old allegation i mean two years ago already u.s. naval officials in the pentagon in washington were making exactly the same claims i mean it's just part of the new technology that's available to. countries like russia and the united states and britain part of the sort of hard bridge. capabilities richer but it seems to be developing. sort of merits. sort of navies and air forces and bombers always trying to get more money there was against cults so anything that helps them put forward what they think is a strong argument will try and use of course i mean we know that it's long. the united states managed to top the secret on the water cable in the sea of the hearts of the serviette nuclear forces to find out what sort of nuclear probability is an intention is worth so this is a very old technology. to police officers in the u.s. city of cincinnati are being accused of usi

evidence however was put forward by either washington or london international affairs commentator jonathan steele says britain is using the threat of attacks real or imagined to avoid cutbacks to its armed forces road to it is an old allegation i mean two years ago already u.s. naval officials in the pentagon in washington were making exactly the same claims i mean it's just part of the new technology that's available to. countries like russia and the united states and britain part of the sort of hard bridge. capabilities would sure everybody seems to be developing. satellites. sort of navies and air forces and bombers always trying to get more money there was against cults so anything that helps them put forward what they think is a strong argument will try and use of course i mean we know that it's longer gross margin seventy one the united states managed to top the secret on the water table in the sea of the hordes of the serviette nuclear forces to find out what sort of nuclear probabilities and in turn friends were so this is a very old technology. story of a meeting between a russian lawyer

periods of conflict no evidence however was put forward by and international affairs commentator jonathan steele says britain is using the threat level officials in the pentagon in washington are making exactly the same it's just part of the new technology that's available to. countries like russia and the united states and britain part of the sort of hybrid. capabilities which everybody seems to be developing. satellites harbored what sort of navies and air forces and bombers are always trying to get more money they're always against cuts so anything that helps them put forward what they think is a strong argument will try and use of course i mean we know that it's long margin seventy one the united states managed to top the secret on the water curve ball in the sea of the hordes of the serviette nuclear forces to find out what sort of nuclear probabilities an intention is worth so this is a very old technology. story of a meeting between a russian lawyer and donald trump's eldest son was all over the media earlier this year natalia vessel at sky was portrayed as a criminal agent even though sh

when loaned files go missing they request that action be taken international affairs commentator jonathan steele says that the huge loss of sensitive documents raises many questions. which is an absolute scandal because as you pointed out most of them refer to incidents in the past where britain was in a very bad position because there was a crust of torture in northern ireland there was no obvious letter of a really interesting they were not just a time when we're talking about straight news we used to tamper with elections all kinds of allegations being made we haven't got the evidence that he was once very little has now gone missing references being asked to do did you did to keep documents did you make copies did you make duplications where are the duplications why didn't you use that and certainly originals back if you were making a copy was given to dick government department to send it back to the national archives rather belong if they borrowed them just. as a whole series of questions that need to be answered. the pentagon is being sued by three major us cities new york philadelphia an

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years, christopher steele kept his head down but the things he was hearing from his deep cover sources inside russia during the summer of 2016 changed all that. according to jonathaneele felt at the russians intended to meddle in the upcoming election, the fbi should know about it. >> that is the kind of thing the fbi needs to know and to assess professionally, impartially in order to protect our country. that's how i felt about it. i believe that's how mr. steele felt about it. >> in late june with the permission of his clients at fusion, christopher steele met with an old fbi contact in the u.k. his intel was raw and unverified but his concern was real. >> you don't gather information like this and not pass it onto the fbi. that would be wrong. passing onto the fbi would be the right thing to do. >> the fbi had interacted with steel before on the fifa soccer bribery scandal and other matters. christopher steele was a known quantity and they were interested in what he had to say about trump and russia. after the first meeting, the burro told steele they wanted more. steele promised to keep them in the loop. weeks later on july 19th, 2016, steele sent off the seco

according to jonathan weiner, steele felt that if the russians intended to meddle in the upcoming american fbi should know about it. >> that's the kind of thing the fbi needed to know and to assess professionally. impartially. in order to protect our country. that's how i felt about it. i believe that's how mr. steele felt about it. >> reporter: in late june, with the permission of his clients at fusion, christopher steele met with an old fbi contact in the uk. his intel was raw and unverified, but his concern was real. >> you don't gather information like this and not pass it on to the fbi. that would be wrong. passing it on to the fbi would be the right thing to do. >> reporter: the fbi had interacted with steele before on the fifa soccer bribery scandal and other matters. christopher steele was a known quantity to the bureau and they were interested in what he had to say about trump and russia. after that first meeting, the bureau told steele they wanted more. steele promised to keep them in the loop. weeks later in july 2016, steele sent off his second trump memo. this was the headline

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