A retired British couple caught in a tense encounter with a Russian warship in the English Channel have strongly dismissed claims that they endangered the vessel, insisting they "followed all the rules" before warning shots were fired nearby.

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

A Russian warship has fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered pleasure yacht 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

The UK Ministry of Defence is investigating reports that a Russian naval frigate fired warning shots on a yacht in the English Channel after it approached the vessel.

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.

British authorities launched an investigation Tuesday into reports that a Russian warship fired warning shots at a U.K.-registered yacht in the English...

A British official familiar with the incident said they received reports from a U.K.-registered yacht alleging that a Russian Navy vessel fired warning shots nearby.

Russia's defence ministry said it fired the warning shots to divert the yacht that approached on a dangerous course in the English Channel.

LONDON: The British military is investigating reports that a Russian warship fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday. The Defense Ministry…

Russia may have violated UN convention on sea law but says it took ‘all measures to prevent the incident’

The British military said it is investigating after a Russian warship fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday, about 30 kilometres south of…

The incident was reported earlier Tuesday about 20 nautical miles south of the Isle of Wight, outside U.K. territorial waters.

The UK is investigating reports that a Russian warship fired warning shots near a British yacht in the English Channel, though no injuries or damage were reported.

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…

A Russian warship fired warning shots at a British-flagged yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday, marking the second incident involving a Russian vessel in British waters in…

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…

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 but illustrated…