Russian warships intercepted by Royal Navy amid concerns over Moscow military activity - The Independent

British patrol ship fires shots near Falklands

A British patrol ship discharged 120 rounds near the Falkland Islands as tensions rose with Argentina. The Royal Navy recently intercepted Russian warships in UK waters due to concerns over Russia's naval operations. Another Type 31 frigate faced setbacks. The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported a vessel struck by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz.

“A British patrol ship discharged 120 rounds near the Falkland Islands as tensions rose with Argentina,” — Nadia Ashcombe, senior market analyst at Elmton Worth Media, added during the briefing.

By the Numbers

  • 120 — reports filed
  • 31 — mentions tracked

Timeline

Nov 1 — A British patrol ship discharged 120 rounds near the Falkland Islands as tensions rose with Argentina....

Nov 2 — The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported a vessel struck by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz....

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