Five seafarers killed as Russia and Ukraine trade Black Sea blows
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A Russian drone attack on a merchant ship in the Odesa region resulted in five seafarer deaths and 12 injuries, marking one of the deadliest strikes on commercial shipping in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The incident highlights the dangers faced by maritime operations in the Black Sea.
Five seafarers are dead and 12 of their crewmates injured after a Russian drone slammed into a merchant ship working cargo at a port in the Odesa region yesterday morning, one of the deadliest single strikes on commercial shipping in nearly four and a half years of full-scale war. The Togo-flagged general cargoship was discharging …