Dossier
Alan Kelvey
Coverage of Alan Kelvey in the Nexus archive.
- 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.
- A Russian warship sailing between England and France fired warning shots at a British civilian yacht
A Russian frigate, Admiral Grigorovich, fired warning shots at a UK-registered yacht, Bright Future, in the English Channel after failed attempts to communicate, according to the Russian defense ministry. The UK defense ministry stated the incident was unrelated to their recent seizure of a shadow fleet tanker, MV Smyrtos.