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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday to “get serious” about a deal to end …
Read More »NATO stepping up naval patrols as Finland investigates possible sabotage of undersea cables
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Friday that the military alliance will step up patrols in the Baltic Sea region as Finnish investigators work to establish whether a ship linked to Russia sabotaged undersea cables there this week. Finnish authorities seized control of the ship, the Eagle S, on Thursday …
Read More »RCMP tried to gain Soviet naval intelligence from defector during Cold War, records show
The young Russian seaman who turned up exhausted and bleeding on the British Columbia shore struck a Canadian intelligence official as well mannered, sincere and athletic, built like Tarzan of the movies. Less than two years later, defector Sergei Kourdakov would die in a California motel room – apparently by …
Read More »2 naval ships return to Halifax after NATO mine-clearing exercise in Europe
Two naval ships returned to Halifax after four months at sea on Tuesday. HMCS Kingston and HMCS Summerside, each carrying crews of 46, set sail in June to support NATO in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “They’ve been doing a very important mission with the NATO standing maritime mine countermeasure …
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