Russian servicemen boarded the vessel after it apparently failed to stop - but it may have been a misunderstanding caused by a language barrier.
A Russian navy officer talks to a crew member on the Sukru Okan: Pic: Russian Defence Ministryservicemen move down a corridor carrying automatic weapons and enter the vessel's bridge as they question the captain why the ship had not stopped.
"Stop machine, stop machine," one of the armed Russians says as crew members first have their hands on their heads and then kneel as a Russian military helicopter approaches. "Keep calm and listen to me," another Russian says."Good day sir. I am Russian naval officer - please don't shoot my group on video."In one clip released by the defence ministry, a Russian demands:"Speak English."Crew members kneel down during an operation by Russian navy officers. Pic: Russian Defence MinistryThe Russian officer then questions the captain - through a crew translator - about why the ship did not stop when it was asked to.
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