UK intercepts Russian spy ship monitoring NATO military exercises

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British helicopters tracked a Russian intelligence ship, Viktor Leonov, as it was "closely monitoring" NATO military drills off the coast of Scotland, the Royal Navy said. The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy dispatched personnel over multiple weeks in September and October to track Russian vessels in nearby waters, including an intelligence-gathering ship that was allegedly monitoring a NATO naval exercise. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right, 1 are not rated.
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UK navy says it tracked Russian intelligence-gathering ship near NATO naval exercise
The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy dispatched personnel over multiple weeks in September and October to track Russian vessels in nearby waters, including an intelligence-gathering ship that was allegedly monitoring a NATO naval exercise. Russia’s Vishnya-class...
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UK intercepts Russian spy ship monitoring NATO military exercises
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UK intercepts Russian spy ship monitoring NATO military exercises
British helicopters tracked a Russian intelligence ship, Viktor Leonov, as it was "closely monitoring" NATO military drills off the coast of Scotland, the Royal Navy said.
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Royal Navy intercepts Russian spy ship off coast of Scotland
The Russian vessel Viktor Leonov was closely monitoring NATO warships taking part in Exercise Strike Warrior
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Royal Navy intercepts Russian spy ship off coast of Scotland
The Russian ship was closely monitoring NATO warships taking part in Exercise Strike Warrior, a major, Royal Navy-led multinational NATO military exercise which involved more than 2,000 personnel, eight warships, and 19 aircraft from six NATO nations.



