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UK military investigates report that Russian warship fired warning shots at yacht in Channel
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UK military investigates report that Russian warship fired warning shots at yacht in Channel

Le Monde (English) · Jun 16, 2026, 5:12 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The Defense Ministry said it was investigating an 'incident' after the yacht said it was fired on by a Russian navy vessel about 460 meters away. There were no reports of injuries or damage to the yacht.

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