Navy says it is spending 25% more time monitoring Russian vessels around UK waters
HMS Mersey tracking the Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate. Photograph: UK MOD Crown copyright/Royal Navy/ReutersView image in fullscreenHMS Mersey tracking the Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate.
- ▪HMS Mersey tracking the Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate.
- ▪Photograph: UK MOD Crown copyright/Royal Navy/ReutersView image in fullscreenHMS Mersey tracking the Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate.
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| Publication time | Sat, 08 Aug 2026 20:03:34 GMT |
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HMS Mersey tracking the Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate. Photograph: UK MOD Crown copyright/Royal Navy/ReutersView image in fullscreenHMS Mersey tracking the Russian Admiral Grigorovich frigate. Photograph: UK MOD Crown copyright/Royal Navy/ReutersRoyal NavyNavy says it is spending 25% more time monitoring Russian vessels around UK watersWarning of increased activity as patrols spent 21 days in July shadowing Moscow’s ships in Dover Strait and North SeaNadeem Badshah and PA MediaSat 8 Aug 2026 16.03 EDTLast modified on Sat 8 Aug 2026 16.08 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Royal Navy has warned of increasing Russian activity around the UK’s waters after it spent 21 days in July monitoring Moscow’s ships.Naval operations to monitor Russian vessels increased by 25% last month…
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