About this episode

The episode introduces The Wargame, a new series exploring security and defense scenarios involving Russia's knowledge of weaknesses.

A bunker. A scenario. A group of former senior ministers, military chiefs and other experts. Russia knows our weaknesses – but do you? Sky News' security and defence editor Deborah Haynes presents The Wargame – a major new five-part series from Sky News and Tortoise, set in the near future. Launching 10th June.

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