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Russia threatens Great Britain with attacks

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Russia is very angry at Great Britain. The government in Moscow threatens with attacks. This concerns military targets of Britain. The targets can be in Ukraine. But the targets can also be at other places. Maria Sacharowa is the spokeswoman. She speaks for the ministry of foreign affairs in Russia. She says: Great Britain plays with fire. The consequences can be very bad.

Great Britain helps Ukraine in the war against Russia. The prime minister Andy Burnham was in Kyiv. He promised help there. Ukraine shall build own cruise missiles soon. These weapons are named Storm Shadow. They can fly very far. Russia sees this as a big danger.

There are reports about a secret visit to Moscow. The chief of the secret service CIA was there. His name is John Ratcliffe. He warns Russia of attacks on the NATO. The NATO is an alliance for defense. Poland prepares for a war too. The country buys new tanks from South Korea. Everyone hopes for peace.

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Definitions

Cruise missiles
This is a weapon that flies like a small plane. It guides itself to the target and can fly very far.
NATO
This is an alliance of many countries from Europe and North America. They promise help if a country is attacked.
CIA
This is the foreign secret service of the USA. It collects important information from other countries.

People

Maria Sacharowa
She is the spokeswoman of the Russian foreign ministry and announces the views of the Russian government.
Andy Burnham
He is the prime minister of Great Britain and leads the British government.
John Ratcliffe
He is the chief of the US secret service CIA.

Locations

Russia
A very big country in the east of Europe and in the north of Asia.
Great Britain
An island state in the west of Europe.
Ukraine
A country in eastern Europe that defends itself against an attack from Russia.

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