Royal Navy spent 21 days monitoring Russian activity around UK waters

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2026-08-08

London (PA Media/dpa) - The 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 activity increased 25% in July compared to the previous year, with warships making repeated voyages through the Dover Strait and North Sea. Offshore patrol vessels HMS Tyne, HMS Mersey and HMS Severn were deployed throughout the month to shadow Russian......

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