UK Frigate HMS Westminster is located in the North Sea near the Shetland Islands in a state of enhanced combat readiness. It is reported by the newspaper The Daily Telegraph.
According to the publication, the ship will track the ships of the Navy (Navy) of Russia, which is supposed to be returned to the naval base in Severomorsk on the eve of Orthodox Christmas. At the same time, the British frigate will use the use of a hydrophone system for listening to submarines.
August 28 reported that the United States noticed the emerging Russian submarine near Alaska. The Northern Command of the US Armed Forces said he carefully follows the Russian submarine. Also, the American side expressed his readiness to assist the Russian military if necessary. In Russia, they answered that this is an atomic underwater cruiser (APCCR) “Omsk”, participating in the teachings, and there is no abnormal situation.