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NATO allies disrupt Russian Arctic cable sabotage training

Filed: Sep 10, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
Summary: NATO allies tracked Russian submarines training in Arctic waters near Svalbard to simulate a clandestine operation to disable undersea cables. Western officials said the exercise, run by Moscow’s GUGI undersea warfare directorate using deep-sea submersibles, was prevented from being completed and the vessels left the area.
WHO: NATO allies; Moscow’s GUGI undersea warfare directorate
WHAT: NATO allies tracked and confronted Russian submarines training to deploy a technology intended to clandestinely disable undersea cables, preventing the exercise from being completed.
WHEN: Sep 10, 2026
WHERE: Svalbard archipelago, Norway
WHY: To train for a clandestine operation designed to disable critical undersea cables without leaving fingerprints.
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