The Russian Ministry of Defence has confirmed its warship, the Admiral Grigorovich, fired warning shots at a British sailing vessel in the English Channel. According to the Russian account, the sailing boat was navigating on a dangerous course predicted to bring it too close to the frigate. The ministry stated the shots were intended as a warning to prevent a potential collision. No injuries were reported in the incident. The British government has been contacted for comment and is investigating the claims. This event raises concerns about increased tensions in the region and maritime safety in the busy shipping lane. Further details regarding the vessel’s identity and precise location remain unclear.