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Russian Warship Fires Warning Shots Near UK Yacht, English Channe
Issued: 1 day, 20 hours ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-06-16 10:40:00 CWD Notification 024- (Jun 26) Europe OSINT Military Open source
Open-sources have reported that a Russian warship fired warning shots in the vicinity of a UK-registered yacht in the English Channel (exact position not specified). The incident occurred approximately 20nm south of the Isle of Wight. The vessel involved has been identified as the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich. The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed it is investigating the incident. No injuries or damage to the yacht have been reported

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Strike on Krasnodar Krai Port, Russia

Open-sources have reported that Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems of Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SOF) struck the loading pier of the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal on …

Attempted Robbery on a Bulk Carrier, Singapore Strait

It has been reported that there has been an attempted robbery on a bulk carrier whilst underway in the Singapore Strait. Duty crew noticed a …

Attack on Multi Purpose Offshore Vessel, Libyan Militia, Libya

Open-sources have reported that a rescue vessel came under armed attack from a Libyan militia boat whilst operating approximately 55nm North of Tripoli, Libya (exact …

Robbery on Multi-Purpose Offshore Vessel, Mexico

It has been reported that there has been a robbery on board a multi-purpose offshore vessel operating close to Pemex Maritime Terminal, in the Bay …

Attack on Bulk Carrier, Qatar

The UKMTO have reported that a bulk carrier has been attacked whilst operating approximately 23nm northeast of Doha, Qatar (exact position not specified). The Master …

Seizure of Tanker by Iranian Naval Forces, Gulf of Oman

Open-sources have reported that a Barbados-flagged tanker has been boarded and seized by naval commandos of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army whilst operating in …

Possible Hijacking of a Dhow, Arabian Sea

The MSCIO have reported a possible hijacking of a dhow whilst transiting to Kismayo, Somalia. (exact time and position not specified) The incident reportedly occurred …

Active Pirate Group, Somalia

It has been reported that there is an active pirate group preparing to take action against merchant vessels off the coast of Somalia. The authorities …

Hijacking and Abandonment of Dhow, Arabian Sea

Open-sources have reported that an Emirati-flagged dhow has been hijacked and subsequently abandoned by Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea (exact time and position not …

U.S. Forces disable two Iranian-flagged tankers, Gulf of Oman

Open-sources have reported that U.S. forces disabled two Iranian-flagged oil tankers attempting to enter an Iranian port in the Gulf of Oman in violation of …

Robbery on a Containership, Bangladesh

It has been reported that a robbery has occurred on a Singaporean-flagged containership whilst anchored at Chittagong outer anchorage, Bangladesh. Duty crew observed up-to ten …

Three U.S. Navy Destroyers attacked whilst sailing through the Strait of Hormuz

Open-sources have reported that three U.S. Navy destroyers came under attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz (exact time and position not specified). The U.S. …

Unmanned Ariel Vehicle Strikes Russian Military Corvette, Caspian Sea

'Open-sources' have reported that Ukrainian forces launched a UAV strike on a Russian military vessel off the port of Kaspiysk in Dagestan, northwestern Caspian region …

U.S. Forces intercept an Iranian-flagged tanker, Gulf of Oman

Open-sources have reported that U.S. forces intercepted an Iranian-flagged tanker in the Gulf of Oman (exact position not specified). US Central Command (CENTCOM) stated that …

Attack on a Cargo Ship, United Arab Emirates

The UKMTO have reported that a cargo vessel has been struck by an unidentified projectile whilst operating in the Strait of Hormuz (exact position not …

Maritime Incident, United Arab Emirates

The UKMTO have reported that a cargo vessel has experienced a fire in the engine room approximately 36NM north of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Strike on Fujairah Port, United Arab Emirates

It has been reported that there has been an unmanned aerial vehicle strike attributed at Fujairah Port, United Arab Emirates (exact time not specified). Local …

Attack on a Tanker, Gulf of Oman

It has been reported that a Tanker has been attacked north of Muscat, Gulf of Oman (exact time not specified). Reports indicate that three projectiles …

Attack on a Cargo Ship, United Arab Emirates

We have received reports a Panama-flagged cargo ship has been hit whilst at anchor in the vicinity of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (exact …

Attack on a Tanker, Strait of Hormuz

The UKMTO have received a report from a Company Security Officer, that a tanker has been attacked whilst underway, approximately 78nm north of Fujairah, United …

Attack on a Bulk Carrier, Gulf of Oman

The UKMTO have reported that a bulk carrier has been attacked approximately 11NM west of Sirik, Iran (Exact location not specified). The Master reported being …