Russian frigate fires warning shots at British couple's yacht in Channel
British couple Jane and Alan Kelvey reported that their yacht was fired upon by a Russian frigate in the English Channel on Tuesday. The Kelvey's yacht was about 500 meters from the Admiral Grigorovich when it discharged warning shots. The incident highlights rising tensions in the region amid recent maritime confrontations with Russia.
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Published 17 Jun 2026, 05:30 UTC · Updated 17 Jun 2026, 05:40 UTC
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