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The secretive sea drones that will take on Putin's shadow fleet in UK waters

Summary by iNews
The Royal Navy is drawing up plans to intercept and disrupt Vladimir Putin’s “shadow fleet” in UK waters with a squadron of uncrewed boats and drones, The i Paper can reveal. Operating from a new British shadow fleet command centre stationed near the North Sea coastline in Gateshead, a dedicated team of Naval officers will crack down on the Kremlin’s network of illicit oil tankers by deploying autonomous vessels. Uncrewed boats and undersea dron…

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iNews broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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