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UK military is investigating a report that a Russian warship fired warning shots at a ...

Corsicana Daily Sun 17 Jun 2026
UK military is investigating a report that a Russian warship fired warning shots at a yacht in the Channel ....
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UK investigates report Russian warship fired warning shots

TimesDaily 17 Jun 2026
LONDON (AP) — A Russian warship fired warning shots at 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 ... .
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Starmer condemns 'reckless' Russian warship for firing warning shots at pensioners on yacht in the Channel

The Daily Mail 17 Jun 2026
Keir Starmer said the dramatic incident south of the Isle of Wight yesterday morning 'shouldn't have happened' ....
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Russian ship fires warning shots near UK

NWA Online 17 Jun 2026
LONDON -- 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 as tensions remained high between the two countries ... .
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Russian Warship Fires Warning Shots Near UK Yacht In English Channel: All You Need To Know

News18 17 Jun 2026
According to the Russian defense ministry, the crew of the frigate observed the yacht sailing on what it described as a "dangerous course" ....
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'Reckless': Starmer Tells G7 Russian Warship Terrified Couple Aboard Yacht With Warning Shots

News18 17 Jun 2026
The civilian, who were on the yacht, also condemned the incident while pointing out that the two vessels were "definitely not on a collision course" ....
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MoD ‘trying to close down’ Russian warning shots story, say British yacht couple

London Evening Standard 17 Jun 2026
The Prime Minister described the incident in the Channel on Tuesday as ‘reckless’ but not ‘sinister’ ... .
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Russia is firing warning shots off the Isle of Wight: How worried should Britain be?

The Independent 17 Jun 2026
A heavily armed Russian warship opened fire near a civilian yacht sailed by a retired British couple .
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UK panics after Putin's warship fires warning shots near a British yacht; vessel seizure backfires?

Hindustan Times 17 Jun 2026
... tense maritime encounter in the English Channel after a Russian warship reportedly fired warning shots near a British yacht.
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UK military investigates report that Russian warship fired warning shots at yacht in the Channel

Corsicana Daily Sun 17 Jun 2026
The British military is investigating a report that a Russian warship fired warning shots at a yacht in the English Channel. The Ministry of Defense says they are looking into the incident. A U.K.-registered yacht claims it was fired on ....
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‘We don’t want world war three’: yacht couple call for calm after Russian warning shots

The Guardian 17 Jun 2026
A British woman on a yacht in the Channel near which a Russian warship fired warning shots has told how she does not want the ...
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