Investigation Launched Into DHL Warehouse Fire

Counter-terrorism police are investigating a fire that broke out at a DHL warehouse in Birmingham on July 22, believed to be caused by an incendiary device planted by Russian spies. Although no injuries were reported, the incident raises concerns about a potential campaign of sabotage linked to recent similar events in Europe, including a near-disastrous fire in Leipzig, Germany. German intelligence has warned that if the package had ignited mid-flight, it could have resulted in a crash, highlighting a pattern of Russian aggression that includes arson and other destabilizing acts. The UK investigation is ongoing, with authorities coordinating with European law enforcement to explore potential connections to other incidents. MI5's chief recently emphasized that Russia's GRU intelligence agency is actively engaging in schemes to create chaos across Britain and Europe. The situation reflects a broader strategy by Moscow to undermine military support for Ukraine and create divisions within Western nations.