Royal Navy to deploy high-tech ship to fight Russian submarines in secret ocean war!! Vital Undersea cable at risk!!

Undersea cables carrying over 90% of the worlds telecommunications – including trillions of dollars’ worth of financial transactions every day – are increasingly under threat from a secret new Russian sub…

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Defence chiefs are increasingly concerned about the capabilities of a secret Russian navy nuclear submarine known as Losharik.

The deep-diving craft is referred to in a United States Northern Command briefing as a “dark target”.

They could destroy or tap into the undersea cables responsible for 97% of worldwide communications and carry trillions of dollars’ worth of international financial transfers every day, the report says.

British and US military sources have recently warned of Russian submarines “aggressively operating” near the Atlantic undersea cables.

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The Losharik, named for a Russian cartoon character, has an inner hull that is thought to consist of titanium spheres. It could dive more than 10x deeper than manned U.S. subs. The design that made it so special may have also made it more dangerous for the crew. pic.twitter.com/9UOGxvXNuh

— The New York Times (@nytimes) April 22, 2020

A Kremlin spokesman said after the accident that information about the sub “belongs to the category of top-secret data.” But our reporters found clues to Russia’s military ambitions in the deep sea, where miles of fiber-optic cables carry much of the world’s internet traffic. pic.twitter.com/xqWrwICtw1

— The New York Times (@nytimes) April 22, 2020