U.K. military investigates after Russian warship fires warning shots at yacht in the Channel
A Russian warship fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered pleasure yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday, authorities said, an incident that caused no damage but illustrated heightened tensions between the two countries.
TL;DR
- A Russian warship fired warning shots.
- The shots were fired near a U.K.-registered pleasure yacht.
- The incident took place in the English Channel.
- No damage occurred.
- The event illustrates heightened tensions between the U.K. and Russia.