According to France 24, Britain's investigating a tense maritime encounter in the English Channel. A Russian naval vessel, the Grigorovich—known for escorting oil tankers—apparently discharged warning shots near a British-registered yacht on Tuesday. No one was hurt and there's no reported damage, though authorities are treating the incident seriously.

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