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Submitted
Nov 6, 2026, 20:50 UTC
A Royal Navy-led three‑day operation, supported by NATO aircraft and ships, shadowed a Russian Kilo‑class submarine as it transited the English Channel and UK waters, reflecting increased Russian naval activity and the UK’s deterrence posture.
Royal Navy tracks Russian submarine through UK waters over three days with NATO support
Confidence: Medium
Official UK military source describes tracking of a Russian Kilo-class submarine through the English Channel with emphasis on deterrence and increased Russian naval activity. Classified under Military & Paramilitary Operations with High-Tech Military Tools due to submarine operations in UK waters.
Source URL
https://royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/december/11/20251112-royal-navy-tracks-russian-submarine-during-three-day-operation
Source reliability
B
Info credibility
2
Event time
Dec 9, 2025, 00:00 UTC
End time
Dec 11, 2025, 00:00 UTC
Event time confidence
pm24h
Location
English Channel
Primary actor
Russian Navy
Country
United Kingdom
Countries
United Kingdom, France
Tags
Royal Navy, Russian Navy, Kilo-class submarine, English Channel, NATO, RFA Tidesurge, HMS Argyll, RNAS Culdrose, Maritime security, Deterrence, Naval tracking, Undersea threat, Hybrid warfare, UK waters, North Sea, Strait of Dover, Ushant
Signal
Submitted
Nov 6, 2026, 20:50 UTC
A Royal Navy-led three‑day operation, supported by NATO aircraft and ships, shadowed a Russian Kilo‑class submarine as it transited the English Channel and UK waters, reflecting increased Russian naval activity and the UK’s deterrence posture.
Royal Navy tracks Russian submarine through UK waters over three days with NATO support
Confidence: Medium
Official UK military source describes tracking of a Russian Kilo-class submarine through the English Channel with emphasis on deterrence and increased Russian naval activity. Classified under Military & Paramilitary Operations with High-Tech Military Tools due to submarine operations in UK waters.
Source URL
https://royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/december/11/20251112-royal-navy-tracks-russian-submarine-during-three-day-operation
Source reliability
B
Info credibility
2
Event time
Dec 9, 2025, 00:00 UTC
End time
Dec 11, 2025, 00:00 UTC
Event time confidence
pm24h
Location
English Channel
Primary actor
Russian Navy
Country
United Kingdom
Countries
United Kingdom, France
Tags
Royal Navy, Russian Navy, Kilo-class submarine, English Channel, NATO, RFA Tidesurge, HMS Argyll, RNAS Culdrose, Maritime security, Deterrence, Naval tracking, Undersea threat, Hybrid warfare, UK waters, North Sea, Strait of Dover, Ushant