A Russian warship fires warning shots at a British yacht in the English Channel as the chief of defence staff warns current funding will mean operational cuts.
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Russian frigate, the Admiral Grigorovich, had been seen in the Channel earlier this year.
Three days ago, British forces seized a vessel from the Russian shadow fleet, but today the warship fired warning shots at a British yacht 20 miles south of the Isle of Wight.
Just yesterday, it was being shadowed by two Royal Navy ships. So what led it to fire shots at a civilian yacht earlier today?
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