Russian patrol ship opened warning fire on British destroyer D36 Defender
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Coast Guard border patrol ship opened warning fire on destroyer D36 Defender Royal fleet Great Britain, which violated the state border in the area of Cape Fiolent in the Black Sea.
According to the press service of the Black Sea Fleet, the British destroyer violated the Russian border, delving into the territorial waters for 3 km near Cape Fiolent on the Crimean Peninsula. The crew of the destroyer did not react to the warnings and demands of the Russian coast guard patrol ship to leave the Russian waters.
The destroyer entered Russian waters at 11:52, did not respond to demands, warning of use weapons ignored. After that, at 12:06 and 12:08 the border patrol fired warning shots at the British course. And to make it even clearer, nine minutes later, the Russian front-line bomber Su-24M carried out a warning bombing, putting four OFAB-250s on the ship's course.
At 12:23 the British destroyer D36 Defender left the territorial waters of Russia. The Russian Defense Ministry has summoned the British military attaché to provide explanations about the incident, there is no detailed information yet.
Note that the Royal Navy destroyer D36 Defender is part of the escort group of the British aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth. The D36 Defende, along with the Royal Netherlands Navy's air defense frigate F805 Evertsen, entered the Black Sea on 14 June to "ensure free navigation."
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