Fact Check: More and more Russian submarines have been sailing past England over the last few months.

Claim: More and more Russian submarines have been sailing past England over the last few months.

Verdict: Correct (95% confidence)

Explanation: According to the UK government, there has been a 30% increase in Russian vessels threatening UK waters over the last two years, with recent operations confirming the presence of Russian submarines near England (gov.uk). The BBC reports a month-long operation detecting Russian submarines in and around British waters, indicating increased activity (bbc.co.uk). Additionally, Stripes.com confirms that Britain and Norway tracked three Russian submarines in waters north of Europe for over a month (str...