Russia expels US warship from Pacific territorial waters



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Russia expelled, this Tuesday, the American destroyer “John McCain” that was in Russian territorial waters in the Pacific, according to a note from the Russian Defense Ministry.

“Today at 6.17, Moscow time, (3.17 in mainland Portugal) the destroyer of the United States Navy ‘John McCain’, which was in Japanese waters for a few days, violated the Russian border in the area of ​​the Gulf of Pedro or Grande, “says the Defense Ministry in a statement. According to the Moscow army, the US ship entered” two kilometers “into Russian waters.

To warn the ship “John McCain” of the need to leave Russian territorial waters, the anti-submarine vessel “Admiral Vinogradov” was sent, which warned the American destroyer of the “possibility of being vested” if it did not leave Russian territorial waters.

The US warship ended up leaving Russian territorial waters and heading for the “neutral zone” without trying to get back to where it was.



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