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Ship Sinks in Drone Attack off Bulgaria; PM Summons Russian Envoy

Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has summoned the Russian ambassador following a drone attack that sank a merchant ship off the Black Sea coast. The incident involved two vessels, with one sinking and ten crew members reported missing. While investigations are ongoing, Bulgarian officials have expressed suspicion regarding Russian involvement. The incident has prompted discussions with NATO leadership regarding regional security and the potential for escalation.

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Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone attack

A cargo ship has sunk and its crew is missing following a drone attack in the Black Sea, within Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone. A second grain-carrying vessel was also struck in the same area, though its crew was successfully rescued. Bulgarian officials have condemned the strikes as a violation of maritime law. While no party has claimed responsibility, the incidents occur amidst intensifying Russian naval activity in the region during the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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Zelensky condemns Russian strike on grain ship in Black Sea

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has strongly condemned a Russian drone strike against a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying corn in the Black Sea. The attack resulted in fatalities, with the vessel's captain and another crew member killed, while eleven others were successfully rescued by Romanian authorities. The incident occurred in neutral waters near Romania's exclusive economic zone, further escalating tensions in the region. Russia's defense ministry stated it had targeted cargo vessels in response to Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil infrastructure.

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