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The defection is the second high-profile stand against Trump in just two days.

Updated at 1.48pm BST 12.43pm BST Syrian online activist The 47th says the Sky News report is correct and a press conference on the defection is planned for 5pm local time (3pm BST) in Istanbul.

The defection is set to increase the number of Nationals MPs and senators from 21 to 22, setting the scene for the Nationals to argue for an extra frontbench position at the expense of the Liberals.

Bartels produced the following graphic to argue that the defection is entirely southern: "While southern working whites without college degrees have become more Republican in their presidential voting behavior (by 4.5% per decade), non-southern working whites without college degrees have become more Democratic (by 1.6% per decade)," Bartels wrote.

That intelligence officer, Sergei Tretyakov, defected in October, but the defection was not disclosed until January.

The defection was impossible to confirm.

The defection was one of several from Taliban territory.

The defection was reported as anti-Assad activists said that fighting had escalated across the country.

Mr Lukashenka's lot say the defection was staged by western intelligence services.

At first the defection was a "complete disaster," he said, designed to deliver his campaign a death blow.

Malek al-Kurdi, the deputy commander of the Free Syrian Army, also said the defection was encouraging because "he has a clean record" and "is accepted by the Syrians".