UK, Norway to jointly 'hunt Russian submarines'
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HMS Severn headed off the warship and a tanker as they sailed west through the Dover Strait, the Ministry of Defence said.
In the past two years there has been a 30 per cent surge in Russian ships approaching British waters - sparking a strong response from officials keen to face down Vladimir Putin
BRITISH and Norwegian navies will hunt down Russian submarines together, as the threat of war continues to escalate across Europe. The first-of-its-kind defence pact will be signed today at
The Royal Navy, in coordination with NATO forces, has monitored and escorted one Russian warship (corvette Stoikiy) and one fleet support vessel (tanker Yelnya) as they transited the English
Vladimir Putin has been warned the Royal Navy is 'ready' to respond after it emerged a Kremlin spy ship had fired lasers at British planes - and it's not the first Russian warship to cause alarm
Norway inked a deal to buy a number of the British frigates worth more than $13 billion in August. The U.K. and Norway, like other NATO nations, have pledged to increase defense spending and speed up equipment procurement in the face of Russia's military build-up.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said HMS Severn intercepted a corvette and a tanker, named RFN Stoikiy and Yelnya respectively, as they sailed west through the Dover Strait in the past fortnight
The British Royal Navy intercepted two Russian warships near the English Channel, Britain's Ministry of Defense said Wednesday.
The Royal Navy intercepted a Russian warship and a tanker off the coast of the United Kingdom. HMS Severn, a patrol vessel, shadowed the RFN Stoikiy corvette and a tanker vessel in the past fortnight,
Each time Russian ships turn up for a joint exercise with the Myanmar Navy, the regime emerges smarter and better equipped to fight the resistance.