Russian patrol took control of a US Navy ship in Black sea
MOSCOW, 7 Feb — RIA Novosti. A patrol ship of the black sea fleet “Inquisitive” controls the actions of the U.S. Navy ship “Fort McHenry”, which entered the Black sea on 6 January, according to the defense Ministry.
It is noted that the U.S. Navy ship is in the waters of the Black sea from 21.00 GMT on 6 January.
As reported in the press service of the US Navy in Europe, the ship entered the sea for “patrol”.
Earlier, the special envoy of the state Department in Ukraine Kurt Volker said the United States needs to consider increasing its presence in the Black sea. He also admitted that Washington will deliver Kiev lethal weapons.
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