A video has appeared online showing the Russian large anti-submarine ship Admiral Vinogradov pushing the USS John McCain out of Peter the Great Bay. The Ukrainian publication emphasizes that the incident occurred in Russian territorial waters.
The Russian military Department has released a video showing the large anti-submarine ship Admiral Vinogradov displacing the USS John McCain from the territorial waters of the Russian Federation in Peter the Great Bay. The video was posted on YouTube. The incident was reported in the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation.
The Russian side claims that the destroyer invaded the territorial waters of the Russian Federation in the sea of Japan. It was stopped by a large anti-submarine ship "Admiral Vinogradov", threatening the ship with a battering RAM. After the warning, the John McCain immediately entered neutral waters.
The United States also responded to the incident. Washington said that the us destroyer "John McCain" did not violate the Russian border in the South of the Primorsky territory. The ship's crew conducted an operation to ensure freedom of navigation. Its area of responsibility includes the Western Pacific and Eastern Indian oceans.
