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SOUTHEND Airshow could make return and once again be the jewel in the crown of the town’s events calendar - if enough cash can be raised. Replying to comments on social media, Southend Tory councillor Kevin Buck said the town “definitely needs to bring the airshow back”. He spoke after Southend Council announced a stage of the world-renowned cycle race, the Women’s Tour, would be coming to the seafront later this year. Mr Buck, councillor for Prittlewell, added: “I don’t see why we can’t get it back and I would support bring back the event. “It was a hugely supported e...
Analysis: Russia's secret services betray their weakness Spying, attacks, murder: Moscow's secret services have shown they are capable of striking even in the heart of the West. However, intelligence expert Christopher Nehring says they are marked by failure and limited means. The Russian secret services, above all the GRU, are in a state of war So far, 2021 has been the year of Russian intelligence, with four spectacular operations exposed in the last four months. In Berlin, Jens F., an electrician with a Stasi past, was caught selling Bundestag construction plans to secret service agents a...