20 stories found
A Russian warship fired warning shots near a British couple's yacht in the English Channel, an incident the couple described as surreal. The couple claims the UK is attempting to downplay the event.
An article details a timeline of maritime incidents between the UK and Russia since the start of the war in Ukraine, highlighting recent friction involving a yacht and a Russian warship.
The Icelandic Coast Guard, in close consultation with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and NATO commands, is closely monitoring a Russian warship sailing outside Iceland's 12-nautical-mile territorial waters but within its economic zone.
The Russian cargo ship 'Ursa Major,' reportedly carrying nuclear material, sank off the coast of Spain after its crew heard explosions, with a Russian warship present at the scene, raising questions about the incident.
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged a series of deadly strikes, resulting in multiple casualties and damage to infrastructure on both sides. These attacks intensified around the anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.
In Kyiv, a gunman opened fire, killing six people and injuring 14, then took hostages in a supermarket before being shot dead by police. The incident is being investigated as a potential act of terror.
The Kremlin has asserted Russia's right to defend itself from 'piracy', following reports of a Russian warship escort near the UK.
A British couple recounted their experience when their small holiday yacht encountered a Russian warship in the Channel off the Isle of Wight, with conflicting accounts of the incident.
A Russian warship reportedly fired warning shots near a British-registered yacht in the English Channel, an incident described as 'scary' by the couple on board. The Russian military confirmed the firing, stating the yacht was approaching dangerously close.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's request for a meeting, stating he sees no reason for it at this time. Meanwhile, Putin held discussions with a former German politician, whom he reportedly wishes to mediate negotiations regarding the conflict in Ukraine.
Three People’s Liberation Army Navy warships were observed transiting the Tsushima Strait last week, prompting close monitoring by Tokyo amid heightened regional tensions.
Russian authorities detained a 57-year-old German woman, accusing her of terrorism and possessing explosives with a plan to attack a police building. Moscow suggested the incident could be a "false flag" operation.
Ukraine announced that its forces successfully struck three Russian warships in Crimea using drones. This attack marks a significant claim by Ukraine regarding its naval operations.
Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed that two frigates of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, the Admiral Essen and Admiral Makarov, were damaged in a strike on the naval base in Novorossiysk.
A Russian warship reportedly fired warning shots near a British yacht in the English Channel, an incident described as 'scary' by the couple on board. The UK is investigating the event, which Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called 'extremely concerning'.
Dimitris Koutsoumpas, a Greek political figure, stated that a Ukrainian drone spotted in Lefkada was targeting a Russian Navy vessel, criticizing Greece's role as a 'war base' and a potential target for retaliation.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Ryazan region, along with a number of other key enemy targets, yesterday and during the night of May 15.
SBU special forces carried out a massive drone attack on Russian military targets in Crimea, striking three Black Sea Fleet ships and a MiG-31 fighter jet in Sevastopol and Belbek airport.
Ukraine's military intelligence has reported that two large landing ships were struck in Sevastopol Bay, located in Russian-occupied Crimea.
A Russian corvette was observed patrolling near anchored oil tankers in the Gulf of Finland, a move that Estonia's naval commander warns increases the risk of escalation.