What do we know about the Russian ‘spy ship’ tracked in UK waters?
"We see you." That was UK Defence Secretary John Healey’s defiant warning to Russia's President Vladimir Putin after his spy ship was spotted in UK waters this week. The ship, known as Yantar, is operated by a Russian Ministry of Defence agency and officially carries out oceanographic research.
Russian spy vessel enters UK waters for second time, British Navy says
The British navy said Wednesday that is ramping up measures to protect its waters from secret Russian operations after identifying a Russian spy vessel in UK waters for the second time in weeks.
Royal Navy Nuclear Submarine Surfaced Next To Russian Spy Ship To Send A Clear Message
The United Kingdom has confirmed that one of its Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarines surfaced close to the Yantar, a notorious Russian spy ship late last year, to make it clear it was being observed.
Britain Says Russian Spy Ship Returned to U.K. Waters in Sign of Kremlin Threat
The British defense secretary told Parliament that the Yantar, which he described as a Russian spy ship, had come near Britain’s coast for the second time in a few months.
U.K. Ships Track Russian Surveillance Ship Loitering Near Underwater Cables
U.K. Defence Secretary John Healy revealed to Parliament on Wednesday that he had ordered a Royal Navy submarine to surface close to Russian surveillance ship Yantar in November as a deterrent measure after it was detected loitering over critical undersea infrastructure in the U.
A British submarine secretly tracking a Russian spy ship hanging around undersea cables surfaced nearby to send a message, UK says
The UK authorized the British submarine to surface closely to the Russian vessel to warn it off, British defense secretary Healey said.
UK’s nuclear submarine surprises Russian spy vessel; orders it to leave British waters
U.K. Defense Secretary revealed that the same Russian surveillance ship, Yantar, has been again spotted in the British waters in January.
The Royal Navy Is Playing Cat and Mouse with a Russian Spy Ship
For the second time in just weeks, an alleged Russian spy ship has entered UK waters, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Wednesday. The Royal Navy will continue to track the movements of the Russian vessel,
Britain warns of Russian spy ship in its waters
A British official sent a public warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday after the Royal Navy started tracking the Russian spy vessel Yantar in British waters this week.
Map Shows NATO Ship Intercepting Russian Spy Vessel Approaching Coast
The Russian spy ship was intercepted by a Royal Navy frigate, HMS Somerset, as it sailed into the channel and headed north to the North Sea. RFA Proteus, a British multi-role ocean surveillance ship, shadowed the Yantar on Tuesday, according to GPS data captured by the website MarineTraffic.
UK warns Putin after Russian spy ship seen near British waters
The Royal Navy has been monitoring a Russian spy ship after it was spotted around UK waters earlier this week, the defence secretary has told MPs. John Healey said the vessel, Yantar, was used for gathering intelligence and mapping the UK's critical underwater infrastructure.
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UK tightens grip on Russian ship after English channel encounter
The British Defense Minister announced tighter regulations against the Russian ship Yantar, which appeared in the English ...
The Deep-Sea Battle Over the World’s Data Cables Is Heating Up
A Russian spy ship seen in U.K. waters points to continuing worries over the safety of undersea cables that link the global economy.
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Denmark places navy vessel close to Russian ship in Kattegat sea
The Russian ship Yantar, which has been under close surveillance by the British Navy, is currently located just off the coast ...