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15 September 2026

Putin’s submarines have the UK surrounded. This is what could stop them

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Putin’s submarines have the UK surrounded. This is what could stop them

Russia operates one of the largest submarine fleets in the world – and it has grown steadily more active in the seas around us ...

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