Russian warship "aggressively" close to US destroyer

A Russian warship "aggressively" approached an American destroyer in the North Arabian Sea, it was announced from the US Navy's Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain, reports Tanjug.

The American destroyer Farago fired five signals and asked the Russian ship to change course.

"The Russian ship initially refused, but eventually changed course and the two ships moved away from each other," the statement said.