On July 4, 2025, Russia launched the Vice-Admiral Burilichev, a new oceanographic research vessel suspected to serve as a spy ship targeting NATO’s undersea communication cables, intended to join the Baltic Fleet.
Category: Military & Paramilitary Operations
Subcategory: High-Tech Military Tools
Incident Type: Underwater sabotage (pipelines, cables, sensors)
Country: Russia
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