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Fuel Leak Blows Cover for Alleged Russian Submarine Novorossiysk Off Gibraltar

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At the end of September, a Telegram channel known for its network of Russian intelligence sources reported that a Black Sea fleet submarine had run into “serious technical problems” while on a mission…

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An intelligence channel claims that it has suffered a serious breakdown in the waters of the Mediterranean. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in 2022, Defense sources say that hundreds of boats have been detected in the area Read

·Madrid, Spain
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The Russian diesel-electric submarine "Novorossiysk" (project 636.3, Improved Kilo) has been making contradictory headlines since last weekend. While oppositional telegram channels from Russia report a serious technical defect on board, including a fuel leak with explosion risk and missing spare parts, observations by NATO on the European Atlantic coast have so far drawn a different picture. The "Novorossiysk" has been operating regularly in the…

A serious fuel leak forced the Novorossiysk submarine to the surface.

A diesel leak has the Novorossiysk submersible at risk in NATO's backyard.

·Madrid, Spain
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A few days ago, the Russian submarine Novorossiysk, a diesel-electric vessel belonging to the Black Sea Fleet, suffered a serious accident in the Strait of Gibraltar. According to a Russian channel run by Putin's opposition, this caused a critical accumulation of fuel inside the vessel, posing a risk of explosion.

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El Mundo broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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