Alan and Jane Kelvey found their sailing boat the Bright Future unexpectedly in the path of a Russian warship

A Russian warship fired a warning shot at a UK-registered yacht that came close to it in the English Channel, it is understood

The incident reportedly involved the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich in the sea between the Isle of White and Normandy

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Russia's Defense Ministry said one of its warships fired warning shots on Tuesday near a yacht making a "dangerous approach" in the English Channel.

A U.K.-registered yacht in the English Channel just outside British territorial waters reported that a Russian warship fired "warning shots" near it, a British defense source told…

The incident comes days after the UK intercepted a Russian shadow fleet vessel

A Russian warship in the English Channel fired warning shots several hundred yards in front of UK-flagged yacht that appeared to be sailing on a collision course with it on…

Britain’s ministry of defence is investigating reports of the incident involving a civilian vessel and the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich.

Britain’s ministry of defence is investigating reports of the incident involving a civilian vessel and the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich.

The incident involves the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich

Just days after Royal Marine commandos stormed a Kremlin 'shadow fleet' sanctions-busting ship fresh alarm breaks out after Russian warship opens fire close to a UK registered…

Russia's Defense Ministry fired at a boat that made a "dangerous approach." The incident took place outside of UK territorial waters in the English Channel south of the Isle of…

Alan and Jane Kelvey found their sailing boat the Bright Future unexpectedly in the path of a Russian warship

Russia said one of its warships fired warning shots Tuesday at a yacht making a "dangerous approach" in the Channel, as the UK evaluated that the shots were "not aimed at the…

Jane Kelvey, 68, and her husband Alan, 70, were onboard a yacht that was subjected to warning shots from a Russian warship on Tuesday

A British couple whose yacht was fired upon by a Russian warship in the English Channel on Tuesday have insisted they did nothing wrong.

Russia says one of its warships has fired warning shots at a British sailing yacht making a “dangerous approach” in the Channel, as the UK evaluated that the shots were “not aimed…

Jane and Alan Kelvey said Russian claims their yacht was on a collision course with the vessel were ‘lies’

Amid tensions with Moscow, Russian sailors fired their rifles after a yacht made a “dangerous approach” towards their warship in the English Channel.

A British couple were sailing aboard their yacht in the English Channel when a Russian warship reportedly fired warning shots near their vessel – sparking a major maritime…