NATO Northern Flank Strengthened by UK-Norway Pact

UK Defence Secretary John Healey and Norway's Tore O. Sandvik signed the Lunna House Agreement on Dec 4, 2025.
Pact aims to hunt Russian submarines and protect undersea infrastructure via joint naval patrols.
UK reported 30% rise in Russian vessels near waters, with tracking of Yantar ship using lasers.
Pact pools 8 UK and 5 Norwegian Type 26 frigates to create 13 anti-submarine ships.
Develop motherships and uncrewed systems support vessels under the agreement.
Pact strengthens NATO's northern flank and supports UK shipbuilding jobs.
Joint patrols to start in late 2020s–early 2030s after leaders visit RAF Lossiemouth.
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