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A Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria’s coast, officials say
1 month, 2 weeks ago

A Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria’s coast, officials say

The Independent  

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Dutch and British navies escort Russian spy ship in North Sea
2 months ago

Dutch and British navies escort Russian spy ship in North Sea

Dutch News  

A Russian ship in the North Sea is being monitored by the British and Dutch navies after it was spotted earlier this week, broadcaster NOS said on Thursday. The vessel, the Yantar, is used for gathering intelligence and mapping underwater infrastructure, Britain’s defence minister John Healey told MPs, describing the incident as “another example of growing Russian aggression.” “I changed …

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Royal Navy tracks Russian spy ship in English Channel as Putin warned: ‘We see you’
2 months ago

Royal Navy tracks Russian spy ship in English Channel as Putin warned: ‘We see you’

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Let me be clear, this is a Russian spy ship used for gathering intelligence and …

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Chinese spy ship Yuan Wang-5 leaves Indian Ocean Region, Indian Navy kept tight vigil
2 years, 3 months ago

Chinese spy ship Yuan Wang-5 leaves Indian Ocean Region, Indian Navy kept tight vigil

Firstpost  

The vessel, known to be fitted with tracking and surveillance devices, had entered the Indian Ocean Region through the Sunda straits. The ship had docked at Hambantota in Sri Lanka in August after being initially told to defer the visit New Delhi: The Chinese scientific research vessel Yuan Wang-5, which had entered Indian Ocean Region a few days back, has …

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Mystery over Chinese 'spy' vessel Yuan Wang 5 continues
2 years, 7 months ago

Mystery over Chinese 'spy' vessel Yuan Wang 5 continues

India Today  

The Chinese research and survey vessel that departed on July 13 from Jiangyin, China, for the Hambantota port of Sri Lanka, continues to be surrounded with mystery. According to open-source maritime data, the alleged ‘spy’ ship changed its track at least three times over past three days, though it continued to be destined to dock at the Sri Lankan port. …

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Sri Lanka May Allow Chinese Spy Ship to Dock at Hambantota, Ignores India’s Help amid Crisis
2 years, 7 months ago

Sri Lanka May Allow Chinese Spy Ship to Dock at Hambantota, Ignores India’s Help amid Crisis

News 18  

Sri Lankan authorities have confirmed that the Chinese spy ship Yuan Wang-5 will dock in Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port on August 11, news agencies reported. A separate report by news agency the IslandLK said that there are speculations that the Sri Lankan government may deny access to the Chinese spy ship. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu political outfit Pattali Makkal Katchi founder …

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US says China spy ship watching military exercises
6 years, 8 months ago

US says China spy ship watching military exercises

CNN  

Washington CNN — A Chinese spy ship is currently spying on a major US-led military exercise off the coast of Hawaii, the same exercise it was disinvited from due to US opposition to Beijing’s militarization of features in the South China Sea. “We expect this ship will remain outside of US territorial seas and not operate in a manner that …

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Australia 'very conscious' of China's behaviour as spy ship navigates near Queensland
7 years, 8 months ago

Australia 'very conscious' of China's behaviour as spy ship navigates near Queensland

ABC  

The watchers were being watched — closely. Key points: Defence Force last week spotted the People's Liberation Army intelligence ship in international waters "We are very conscious of their behaviour," Marise Payne says Chinese patrols likely to be repeated in the future, Chinese newspaper says Defence Minister Marise Payne said Australia was monitoring a Chinese spy ship "very carefully" as …

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Chinese spy ship lurks off coast of Alaska during missile defense test
7 years, 8 months ago

Chinese spy ship lurks off coast of Alaska during missile defense test

CNN  

Story highlights The ship is operating approximately 100 miles off the Alaska coast in international waters, US officials said It's possible the ship was there to observe the recent successful THAAD missile test off Alaska, they added CNN — A Chinese spy ship has been sailing in international waters off the coast of Alaska for several days, having first arrived …

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Russian spy ship seen off the east coast AGAIN
8 years ago

Russian spy ship seen off the east coast AGAIN

Daily Mail  

A Russian spy ship has been spotted just miles from a US Navy base on the east coast for the second time in a month. This map shows where the Russian spy ship was spotted by officials on Wednesday The SSV-175 Viktor Leonov was sighted about 20 miles south of the US submarine base at King’s Bay, Georgia At the …

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Russian spy ship spotted 30 miles from a US Naval base
8 years, 1 month ago

Russian spy ship spotted 30 miles from a US Naval base

Daily Mail  

A Russian spy ship has been spotted loitering just 30 miles off the coast of a Naval submarine base in Connecticut - the latest in series of belligerent moves by their military as Moscow appears to be testing the resolve of Donald Trump's young presidency. A Russian intelligence-gathering ship has been spotted roaming the waters off the East Coast The …

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Russian spy ship appears off Hawaii ahead of military drills
8 years, 8 months ago

Russian spy ship appears off Hawaii ahead of military drills

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — The U.S. Navy has confirmed that a Russian spy ship has been stationed in international waters off Hawaii, but says its presence is not affecting military exercises. Pacific Fleet spokesman Lt. Clint Ramsden said Wednesday the Russian Navy Balzam-class auxiliary general intelligence ship had recently arrived. “Its presence has not affected the conduct of the exercise.” The arrival …

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