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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoSwedish navy encountering Russian submarines almost weekly' and more could be on the way
The Baltic Sea region is facing an increasing range of threats, including suspected hybrid attacks from drones, alleged sabotage of underwater infrastructure and a steady flow of ageing oil tankers in the form of shadow fleet ships carrying crude oil from Russia. Last month, the British defence secretary said that a Russian spy ship had entered British waters and shone lasers at military pilots, warning that the UK faced a new era of threat from hostile countries.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month agoChina's submarines are getting quieter and deadlier in the seas closest to home, analysts warn
China's submarines are becoming quieter and more capable, and expanded undersea sensors and anti-submarine systems threaten US submarine operations inside the First Island Chain.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoNATO's northern flank is getting new warships built to hunt Russian submarines
NATO ally Norway is buying advanced warships from the UK in its biggest defense deal ever. NATO officials say the move will sharply strengthen its ability to hunt enemy submarines in the North Atlantic. The £10 billion ($13.5 billion) agreement for Type 26 frigates will tie Norway's navy more closely to Britain's, creating a combined fleet of 13 vessels designed for anti-submarine warfare.
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