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Russia says it may fire to hit intruding warships

by Vladimir Isachenkov
| June 24, 2021 3:03 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia will be ready to fire to hit intruding warships, a senior diplomat said Thursday in a tough warning in the wake of a Black Sea incident in which a British destroyer sailed near Crimea in an area that Russia claims as its territorial waters.

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