article_snippet: Mr Hammond will say evolving threats from a subversive Russia and the spread of Islamic extremism must be stopped before a subversive Russia and the spread of Islamic extremism harm UK.
article_snippet: In a speech at Royal United Services Institute, the foreign secretary will say no-one can ‘confidently and accurately’ predict the source of the next major threat UK UK faces.
article_snippet: Britain is being forced to cope with a greater range of threats, from state-sponsored aggression, to international terrorist organisations, to ‘lone wolf’ self-radicalised terrorists with the intent on damaging UK national security.
article_snippet: The emergence of groups such as Boko Haram in Nigeria and Islamic State in Syria, Iraq and Libya serves to underline the ‘pace’ with which the threats to Britain’s safety and security are ‘evolving’, Mr Hammond will claim.
article_snippet: Intelligence gathered by the UK security services has already been instrumental in helping UK counter the threat from extremists and identifying targets for building effective sanctions against Russia, Mr Hammond will say.
highlights_snippet: Former defence secretary to give speech warning of threats against UK .
  
highlights_snippet: Former defence secretary to give speech warning of threats against UK .
   