U.K. military deployed to deter threat to undersea cables amid Russian sub presence

Apr 10, 2026 - 05:00
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U.K. military deployed to deter threat to undersea cables amid Russian sub presence
An undated handout photo showing the Russian submarine 'Krasnodar' sailing at an unknown location

Britain deployed military vessels to prevent any attacks on cables and pipelines by Russian submarines that spent more than a month ‌in and around British waters earlier this year, Defence Minister John Healey said on Thursday.