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UK prime minister calls actions of Russian warship reckless but not sinister
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned Russian warship crews for firing warning shots near a British yacht in the English Channel, calling the act reckless but not sinister. Russia claimed the shots were to avoid a collision after the yacht ignored warnings. The incident occurred amid heightened UK-Russia tensions following recent actions against Russian oil exports.
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