It was believed Yantar was loitering over undersea cables. For the second time in just weeks, an alleged Russian spy ship has entered UK waters, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on ...

LONDON—For around a decade, the Russian spy ship Yantar has crossed the globe and loitered over undersea cables in what Western officials suspect is an attempt by the Kremlin to map vital ...

John Healey said the vessel, Yantar, was used for gathering intelligence and mapping the UK's critical underwater infrastructure. He said the incident was "another example of growing Russian ...

British Defence Secretary John Healey told parliament Wednesday the Royal Navy was tracking a "Russian spy ship" that passed through UK waters, warning Russia' "We know what you're doing".

UK Defense Minister John Healey confirmed on January 22 an incident involving the Russian ship Yantar, which was spotted in UK territorial waters near the English Channel. This marks the second such ...

The vessel returned just months after loitering over UK critical undersea infrastructure. The Russian vessel Yantar, identified by the UK Department of Defence as a spy ship, has been monitored in the ...

The United Kingdom has confirmed that one of its Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarines surfaced close to the Yantar, a notorious Russian spy ship late last year, to make it clear it was being observed ...

The Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset (foreground) tracks the Russian survey and research vessel Yantar in waters close to the UK. Several RN units, plus NATO vessels, have been involved in ...

In his brief statement, limited by operational security reasons, the UK Secretary of Defence confirmed that the submarine in question maintained constant surveillance of the Yantar, eventually ...