Russian Ship Reportedly Fires Warning Shots at UK Yacht in English Channel
A UK-registered yacht was reportedly the target of warning shots fired by a Russian ship in the English Channel on June 16. British authorities are investigating the incident, currently treating it as isolated. The Russian ship, identified as the Grigorovich, has previously been tasked with escorting tankers carrying Russian oil through the channel. There have been no reports of injuries or damage to the yacht.
British authorities are investigating an incident where a Russian ship reportedly fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel on June 16.
The incident is currently being treated as isolated, according to British officials. There have been no reports of injuries to personnel or damage to the yacht.
The Russian vessel involved, the Grigorovich, has a known history of escorting tankers transporting Russian oil through the English Channel.
(Source: France 24)
