A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.

British Defense Secretary John Healey told Parliament on Wednesday the Royal Navy was tracking a "Russian spy ship" that passed through U.K. waters, warning Russia's President Vladimir Putin ...

A Royal Navy submarine has been used to warn off Russian spy ships operating around British ... and those proximate to us, we will respond”. Subscribe free to our weekly newsletter for exclusive ...

At such a critical moment in US history ... paid for by those who can afford it. A Royal Navy submarine has been used to deter a Russian spy ship passing through British waters, Defence Secretary ...

Yantar, an intelligence ship ... to us, we will respond.” Other Russian vessels have also been recently monitored in UK waters. In November, RFS Admiral Golovko, a Russian Navy warship equipped ...

A Russian ship which was trying to spy on Britain's undersea cables and critical infrastructure has been forced out of UK waters by a Royal Navy submarine. Defence Secretary John Healey told MPs he ...

AP Moller-Maersk’s chief executive played down the potential impact of a proposed US duty on Chinese-built ships. Vincent Clerc’s comment came after new President Donald Trump issued a ...

Its largest competitor, the U.S., has warned its Navy could be outnumbered and has called for a building program as well as reforms to put damaged ships into action sooner. China's People’s ...

John Healey, the British defense secretary, told Parliament that two Royal Navy ships were deployed for two days to monitor the passage of the Yantar, which he described as a Russian spy ship used ...

“The ship then left UK waters without further loitering and sailed down to the Mediterranean.” Mr Healey emphasised that the Royal Navy was closely watching Russian vessels. In a message to ...

In a separate statement, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez called the release of the ship’s crew “a moment of profound relief for all of us”, referring not only to them and their families but ...