Proceeding contribution from Lord Robathan (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 25 November 2025. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Russian Ship “Yantar”.
Russian Ship “Yantar”
My Lords, I understand the difficulty of the Minister; I am not trying to stir things up, I assure him. But supposing a laser had brought down the aircraft by disabling the pilot, what would we consider that? Would we consider it an act of war?
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- Proceeding contribution
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- 850 c1197
- Session
- 2024-26
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- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Infrastructure Lasers National security Navy Espionage Military aircraft Territorial waters Warships Russia
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- 2025-11-26 11:24:49 +0000
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