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UK navy foiled Russian submarines surveying undersea cables, defence minister says

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/09/uk-navy-russian-submarines-undersea-cables-north-atlantichttps://www.euronews.com/2026/04/09/uk-and-norway-foil-russian-submarine-plot-to-survey-undersea-cables-in-north-atlantichttps://www.nbcnews.com/world/russia/uk-norway-led-military-operation-deter-russian-submarines-rcna267401
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UK navy foiled Russian submarines surveying undersea cables, defence minister says Open in Theguardian.com
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  • UK Defence Secretary Healey said three Russian vessels were monitored in British waters to deter an operation aimed at undersea cables, with deterrence demonstrated by UK assets.
  • Healey said a Royal Navy warship and a aircraft tracked and deterred the submarines by deploying sonar buoys, showing monitoring of every hour of their operation.
  • The operation reportedly involved an Akula-class nuclear submarine and two GUGI spy submarines, with the Akula used as a decoy while GUGI vessels gathered intelligence.

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