Alleged leaks about UK special forces in Ukraine could ‘endanger lives’

A Ukrainian soldier fires a grenade launcher on the frontline in Bakhmut (LIBKOS/AP)

The chair of the House of Commons defence select committee has warned allegedly leaked documents about UK special forces in Ukraine could “endanger lives”.

The British Ministry of Defence warned against taking allegations contained in the reported leak of US classified information, which have been published online, at “face value”.