Conflict● ElevatedJun 17 · Jun 17, 2026, 7:45 AM
We did nothing wrong , say British yacht couple fired at by Russian warship
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from watoday.com.au · Australia
A British yacht couple claims innocence after allegedly being fired at by a Russian warship. This incident involves a confrontation between civilians and a military vessel, raising questions about maritime safety and international relations.
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