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Russian frigate fires warning shots at British yacht

Published 16 June 2026

A Russian warship fired warning shots near a British-flagged civilian yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in an unusual incident that has prompted a military investigation. No injuries or damage were reported. The incident occurred around 11:40 a.m.

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