United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1365
Arctic: Russia
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14 May 2026
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22 May 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential risk of Russian Yasen class submarines transiting the Greenland-Iceland-UK gap.
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14 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential risk of Russian Yasen class submarines transiting the Greenland-Iceland-UK gap.
Source: Commons
22 May 2026
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While it is not routine practice to comment on the operational activity or intent of individual foreign vessels, the Ministry of Defence keeps all potential threats to the UK under constant review. This includes threats to critical national infrastructure...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-14/1365
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1905593
- uk · wq-1905593 · source updated 22 May 2026