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The underwater war against Russian sabotage

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Underwater Espionage: Navigating New Tensions

This chapter examines the escalating tensions surrounding Russian spy activities in British waters, particularly concerning underwater infrastructure like telecommunications cables and pipelines. It highlights historical context, recent incidents involving the Russian ship Yantar, and the Royal Navy's assertive responses to counter these threats. The narrative underscores the implications for national security and the vulnerabilities faced by critical infrastructure in the face of hostile reconnaissance operations.

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