The Royal Navy closely tracked a Russian task group returning from Syria while it transited through the UK waters.
A fleet of British warships, helicopters, and surveillance aircraft monitored the movement of the Russian ships as they passed through the English Channel and the North Sea, ensuring they were under constant observation.
HMS Somerset, a Type 23 frigate, was at the forefront of the operation, supported by minehunter HMS Cattistock, Royal Fleet Auxiliary...