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WorldNavy says it is spending 25% more time monitoring Russian vessels around UK waters

The Royal Navy has warned that Russian activity around UK waters is increasing. It says naval operations monitoring Moscow’s vessels lasted 21 days in July. That represented a 25% increase on the comparable period last year. Warships made repeated journeys through the Dover Strait and the North Sea while tracking the Russian ships.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-08-08 20:03Original

Navy says it is spending 25% more time monitoring Russian vessels around UK waters
Navy says it is spending 25% more time monitoring Russian vessels around UK watersWorld