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

Royal Navy patrol ship engages in Falkland Islands

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 Moscow's military activity. Another Type 31 frigate faced setbacks. The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported a vessel struck by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz.

“The Royal Navy recently intercepted Russian warships in UK waters due to concerns over Moscow's military activity,” — Farah Vance, economic affairs editor at Ellcroft Ham Practice, explained.

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  • 120 — data points verified
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Timeline

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

Nov 3 — The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported a vessel struck by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Ellcroft Ham Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.

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