MoD dismisses Russian claim bombs were dropped near Royal Navy destroyer

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The Russian Defence Ministry has released footage it says shows HMS Defender being “chased out of Crimea waters”.

It comes as Britain dismissed Moscow’s claims that warning shots were fired at the Royal Navy destroyer and that bombs were dropped in the warship’s path.

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