Russian hackers have been accused of stealing hundreds of sensitive military documents and publishing them on the dark web.

The supposedly stolen files contain details of eight RAF and Royal Navy bases as well as Ministry of Defence (MoD) staff names and emails.

The Mail on Sunday reported that there was information about a number of sensitive RAF and Navy bases, including RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk which is where US Air Force’s F-35 jets are based and their nuclear bombs are believed to be.

Other bases include RAF Porteath and RAF Predannack.

Information including details of contractors’ names, car registrations, mobile numbers, MoD personnel names and email addresses, have also been uploaded.

Cybercriminals had accessed the files by infiltrating Dodd Group, a maintenance and construc

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