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Russia: Navy

Commons · Question 110149 · Tabled 2 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 10 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Atlantic series deployments on deterring Russia’s Northern Fleet from deploying.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 10 Feb 2026

Through the First Sea Lords’ Warfighting Ready Plan, the Royal Navy is transforming to a Hybrid Navy, where crewed, uncrewed and autonomous capabilities are operating together to enhance our warfighting readiness. The Hybrid Navy is our response to mainta...