Russian warship accused of firing warning shots at yacht in the English Channel as investigation continues
The UK Ministry of Defence is continuing to investigate reports that a Russian Navy frigate fired warning shots near a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel. The incident is understood to have taken place on Tuesday morning, about 20 nautical miles south of the Isle of Wight, outside UK territorial waters. No injuries or damage have been reported, but the episode has drawn attention because it involved a civilian sailing vessel and a Russian warship in a busy stretch of water.The vessel identified in the supplied rows is the Admiral Grigorovich, which was said to have been shadowed by Royal... [Continue Reading]
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