The Yantar entered waters in the Irish Exclusive Economic Zone last year.
There are concerns a Russian spy ship could be heading for Irish waters.
The Yantar is currently off the coast of Scotland and it's understood to be gathering intelligence and mapping undersea cables.
It was monitored by an Irish naval vessel and patrol aircraft when it entered the Irish Exclusive Economic Zone last year.
Security analyst Mullingar's Declan Power says it highlights how weak Ireland's defence is.
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Laois Tidy Towns Communities Win Pride Of Place Awards
Clough Village and Portlaoise have both secured awards.
Man Admits To Threatening Teenager With Knife During Burglary In Midlands Town
The 24 year-old appeared before a sitting of Athlone District Court.
Tidy Towns Celebrations Continue For Westmeath Town
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Tributes Paid To Donal Lunny
The Tullamore born man passed away on Friday aged 79.
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Midlands MEP Calls Partial CAP Agreement Premature
An agreement reached yesterday will streamline the two CAP pillars into one funding stream.
Westmeath Man Named Ireland's 2026 Heritage Hero
Gearóid O’Brien will receive his award this Thursday.
