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Russia says next time it may fire to hit intruding warships

by Vladimir Isachenkov
| June 24, 2021 5:03 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia is prepared to target intruding warships if they fail to heed warnings, a senior Russian diplomat declared Thursday after 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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