UK probes reports Russian warship fired warning shots at British yacht (opens original article in a new tab)

British authorities are investigating reports that a Russian warship fired warning shots at a U.K.-registered yacht in the English Channel, escalating tensions in a major maritime route.

• British authorities investigate Russian warship firing warning shots at U.K.-registered yacht in English Channel
• Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich reportedly involved in incident near Isle of Wight
• Royal Navy monitoring Russian vessels in Channel amid ongoing tensions