Russia reopens Kerch Strait to shipping after vessels seized
In one of the most tense incidents between Russia and Ukraine following the annexation of Crimea in 2014, Russian authorities fired on and seized Ukrainian navy vessels they claim ignored their warnings while seeking to pass from the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov. After closing the Kerch Strait on Sunday, Russia reopened it on Monday
Russia border patrol authorities closed the passage and fired on three Ukrainian naval ships that they later seized