Russia conflict could trigger ‘something we can’t control’ warns UK defence minister

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  • Theresa May is due to set out her plans to retaliate against Russia for the poisoning of Sergei Skripal.
  • The prime minister will chair a meeting of the National Security Council before addressing Parliament.
  • However, one of her former ministers has warned that she risks “triggering something we can’t control.”
  • A former spy chief warned May against launching a cyberwar against Russia.

LONDON — Theresa May has been warned by one of her own ministers that she risks “triggering something we can’t control” as she prepares to set out how the UK will retaliate against Russia for the poisoning of Sergei Skripal.

The prime minister is due to chair a meeting of the National Security Council at 8.30 am (GMT) on Wednesday morning after her deadline for Russia to give a “credible” explanation for Skripal’s death passed at midnight on Tuesday.

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