The last British submarine known to have severed a cable was HMS Conqueror in 1982. Fresh from firing the torpedoes that sank ...

The Russian Navy’s ocean survey vessel Yantar had to leave the search area for Argentina’s San Juan submarine, but is expected to return on December 19, Argentine Navy spokesman Enrique Balbi ...

The UK Royal Navy (RN) has been stepping up its efforts to track and deter Russian surveillance activities as the Russian ...

The Royal Navy has been monitoring a Russian spy ship after it was spotted around UK waters earlier this week, the defence secretary has told MPs. John Healey said the vessel, Yantar, was used for ...

The Kremlin is suspected of deploying the vessel to stalk the seabed, gathering intelligence that could be used in acts of ...

Russia describes Yantar as an oceanic research vessel and it is operated by the country's Ministry of Defence. Western nations have often tracked the ship operating in European waters and they suspect ...

According to official Russian information, the Yantar is a research vessel. However, it is operated by the Ministry of Defense. Its equipment includes unmanned underwater vehicles designed to ...