The Russian frigate Shtandart was denied entry into the ports of France and Spain.
The frigate weighed anchor to move closer to civilization to replenish food and water supplies.
The ship's captain reported that there was critically little water and food left, writes RBC .
The team decided to weigh anchor and move closer to civilization to replenish supplies.
The captain thought it was necessary to move closer to the Spanish Viga and see what happened.
The frigate had previously been refused entry to ports in France and Spain.
"Shtandart" was supposed to take part in international sailing festivals, but was denied entry.
According to the captain, there is enough food and water on the frigate for several days. It is not yet clear what the crew plans to do.