This is the startling sight of a Russian warship passing through the English Channel. Neustrashimy was being shadowed by the Royal Navy’s HMS Severn when it was pictured at 1.30pm yesterday, about seven miles out from the cliffs at Folkestone. Nigel Scutt, from aviation news service Dover Strait Shipping, had the day before been tracking the frigate moving along the North Sea, escorting two Russian oil tankers thought to be headed for the Middle East. He told KentOnline: “It has a right of passage as these are international waters but I think this was also a bit of sabre rattling. “This has be…
