Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby weighed in on the recent incident with the British destroyer HMS Defender and a Russian patrol ship in the Black Sea near Crimea, as he gave a press briefing on 24 June. Kirby was asked about the events that saw the Russian vessel fire warning ...
A Russian warship has fired warning shots after the HMS Defender, a British Royal Navy destroyer, violated Russia’s maritime borders in the Black Sea, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced Wednesday. Along with the naval maneuvers, a Russian Su-24M attack aircraft carried out a mock bombing run against the British ...