Event Brief
Russian Navy ship accused of firing warning shots
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
Summary: Britain’s Defense Ministry is investigating a report of warning shots fired near a U.K.-registered yacht in the English Channel.
WHO: Britain’s Defense Ministry
WHAT: Investigating a report that a Russian vessel fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered yacht
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 3:25 PM ET
WHERE: English Channel
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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