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Royal Navy to spend £150m on mine-hunting drones to counter Russia threat

Summary

Britain will acquire a fleet of underwater drones for minehunting as part of a £150m upgrade of the Royal Navy amid growing threats from Russia. The cutting-edge vessels could be used for clearing mines in conflict zones such as the Black Sea, off the coast of Ukraine, or protecting underwater cables and gas pipelines from sabotage, The Telegraph understands.

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung

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An area as large as one third of Germany is contaminated by unexploded and explosive mines in Ukraine: sunflower fields as well as village cemeteries. As state and private helpers eliminate the dangerous aftermath of the war.

19 hours ago·Munich, Germany

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Royal Navy to spend £150m on mine-hunting drones to counter Russia threat

A fleet of cutting-edge vessels could be used for clearing mines in conflict zones such as the Black Sea

1 day ago·London, United Kingdom

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Royal Navy to buy £150million of underwater drones as threat from Vladimir Putin grows

The Royal Navy are set to spend £150million on underwater drones amid the growing threat from Vladimir Putin

1 day ago·London, United Kingdom

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GB News broke the news in London, United Kingdom 1 day ago on Monday, October 27, 2025.

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