Coverage dated April 8, 2026

UK and Norway Led a Military Operation to Deter Russian Submarines in the North Atlantic

Headline from Military.com

Britain, Norway and other countries conducted a weekslong operation to deter Russian spy submarines near undersea cables in the North Atlantic, the U.K. defense chief said.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. The World from PRX

    UK and Norway monitor Russian spy submarines in North Sea (opens The World from PRX)

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    The UK’s Defense Secretary John Healey said Thursday that a Royal Navy ship and aircraft were involved in tracking Russian submarines in the North Sea. The Kremlin responded saying it had the right to defend itself from “piracy.

  2. Al Jazeera

    UK says three Russian submarines tracked during ‘covert’ operation (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    British defence minister says the operation did not find evidence that Russia had damaged undersea infrastructure.

  3. New York Post

    Trio of Russian spy submarines detected near Britain, UK says (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Russia deployed three submarines to spy on the UK's critical undersea pipelines in the northern Atlantic, British officials revealed on Thursday.

  4. Military.com

    UK and Norway Led a Military Operation to Deter Russian Submarines in the North Atlantic (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Britain, Norway and other countries conducted a weekslong operation to deter Russian spy submarines near undersea cables in the North Atlantic, the U.K. defense chief said.

  5. CBS News

    Military operation conducted to deter Russian submarines suspected of (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    British and Norwegian militaries led a weekslong operation to deter Russian submarines in the North Atlantic, the U.K. military said.

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