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UK Launches Sea Drone Defence Initiative After Russian Naval Surge

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Russian naval activity around the UK rose by 41% in the first nine months of the year.

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A new 10-country maritime pact will deploy interchangeable sea drones and warships.

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Russian spy ships have been actively mapping British undersea cables and critical infrastructure.

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An additional £90m will target surveillance in the Greenland-Iceland-UK gap.

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