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FOUND: Defence secretary visits iceland amid increasing russian threats | Mind Blowing Facts

Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis visited UK forces onboard the Royal Navy’s flagship HMS Prince of Wales, which is deployed off Iceland under Nato command (Leon Neal/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Defence Secretary has visited Iceland amid “increasing Russian threats” as Nato conducted air defence operations from a European aircraft carrier for the first time.

Dan Jarvis visited UK forces onboard the Royal Navy’s flagship HMS Prince of Wales, which is deployed off Iceland under Nato command, with F-35 jets conducting Nato air defence operations from the deck for the first time.

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