Russian spy ship spotted off British coast: sailing near internet cables

It is believed that the ship “Amber” is armed with modern stealth submarines “Rus” and “Consul”, which can intercept submarines cables at a depth of up to 6,000 meters.

One of Putin's spy ships was spotted off the coast of Great Britain near pipelines and internet cables. This was preceded by the incident on Friday, when British Royal Air Force fighter jets had to be alerted to intercept a Russian military plane over the North Sea. The Sun writes about it.

Royal Navy ships and Royal Air Force Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft tracked the Russian spy ship Amber, which entered the Irish Sea.

The research vessel was spotted halfway between Dublin and Liverpool on Thursday, November 14. A few days before this incident, a warship armed with hypersonic missiles passed through the English Channel.

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The British ship HMS Iron Duke was watching the Russian ship “Admiral Golovko” when, according to Moscow, it was conducting exercises with fight against terrorism.

The Russian ship's movements are currently being tracked by reconnaissance aircraft and the minesweeper HMS Cattistock, Navy Lookout reports. designed to interfere with the operation of the communication infrastructure. Rus and Consul class submarines can dive to a depth of 6,000 meters.

Previously there were reports that vital submarine cables could be used to harm Great Britain.

“Amber” — a vessel with a displacement of 5,700 tons — on Thursday briefly activated its Automatic Identification System (AIS) to reveal its location. The reconnaissance ship of the 22010 project used to be often detained near the coast of Great Britain.

“Amber” is officially called an oceanographic research vessel. In fact, it has equipment for monitoring and tracking manned and unmanned deep-sea boats.