{"id":371211,"date":"2026-08-18T22:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T21:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/russia-threatens-uk-over-ukraine-war-drones-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T22:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T21:00:25","slug":"russia-threatens-uk-over-ukraine-war-drones-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/russia-threatens-uk-over-ukraine-war-drones-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia threatens UK over Ukraine war drones | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ur_3phthU1s\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Russia threatens UK over Ukraine war drones | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ur_3phthU1s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Russia has warned of &quot;consequences&quot; for the UK, after is was confirmed that British-made drones were used by Ukraine to strike Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian embassy in London earlier accused Britain of &quot;deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis&quot;, adding that &quot;the deeper its involvement in the conflict&#8230; the higher the price it will pay&quot;. In response, prime minister Andy Burnham has reiterated that the UK \u2018supports Ukraine 100%\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Adam and Alex speak to Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson about the situation on the ground, and if we know what role the UK drones played. Adam and Alex also discuss the suspension of Tim Montgomerie from Reform UK, reportedly because of comments made about Zia Yusuf.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, technology and AI editor Zoe Kleinman is on the line to discuss the latest Meta trial in the US, where 30 states are taking Meta to court over social media addiction and child privacy claims.<\/p>\n<p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say &quot;Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast\u201d. It works on most smart speakers.<\/p>\n<p>You can join our Newscast online community here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/newscastdiscord<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes released every day. If you&#8217;re in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https:\/\/bbc.in\/4guXgXd<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#bbcnews <\/p>\n<p>00:00 Russia threatens the UK for supplying drones to Ukraine<br \/>\n02:35 What is the situation on the ground?<br \/>\n07:00 Andy Burnham reiterates support<br \/>\n12:50 Is there any diplomacy going on?<br \/>\n14:15 Tim Montgomerie kicked out of Reform UK<br \/>\n20:40 30 US states take Meta to court<br \/>\n25:10 Why did Meta lose in New Mexico?<br \/>\n30:12 OpenAI makes ChatGPT less &#8216;human&#8217; for teens<br \/>\n33:00 Tim Montgomerie statement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia has warned of &quot;consequences&quot; for the UK, after is was confirmed that British-made drones were used by Ukraine to strike Russia. The Russian embassy in London earlier accused Britain of &quot;deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis&quot;, adding that &quot;the deeper its involvement in the conflict&#8230; the higher the price it will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":371212,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128810],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-371211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbc-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Russia threatens UK over Ukraine war drones | BBC Newscast | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Russia threatens UK over Ukraine war drones | BBC Newscast for free, here on News ISC. 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