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What Happened to ministry of defence?
Overview
The Ministry of Defence is trending due to revelations that the UK Navy thwarted a Russian submarine operation aimed at surveying critical undersea cables and pipelines. This incident highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and security concerns regarding vital infrastructure.
What the News Says
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Defence secretary reveals month-long Russian submarine operation over cables and pipelines north of UK
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UK navy foiled Russian submarines surveying undersea cables, defence minister says | Royal Navy
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