Nato foils Russian deepsea operation targeting Arctic undersea cables

The Independent · first seen 11.09.2026

Britain, Norway, and US forces confronted Russian vessels involved in a secret deepsea operation intended to target undersea cables in the Arctic.

Nato foiled a Russian operation targeting Arctic undersea cables.
Britain, Norway, and US forces confronted Russian vessels.

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The Independent — Ukraine-Russia war latest: Nato foils Moscow plot to unleash secret weapon to destroy undersea cables in Arctic

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