The Russian Defense Ministry reported that a UK-flagged yacht came dangerously close to the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich in the English Channel on Tuesday. According to the ministry, the yacht’s trajectory posed a potential hazard to both vessels. The incident occurred while the frigate was navigating in the Channel. No collision occurred, and the Russian vessel reportedly took measures to avoid any incident. The ministry did not specify the distance of the close approach or the reason for the yacht’s actions. This event raises questions about maritime safety and potential miscalculations in a busy waterway.