Nato increases Black Sea deployment amid escalating deadly Russian attacks

🇺🇦 The Guardian (UA) —
Nato increases Black Sea deployment amid escalating deadly Russian attacks

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NATO is increasing its military presence in the Black Sea after Russian attacks on merchant vessels carrying agricultural cargo near Ukrainian ports. Russia said it struck three cargo ships at Reni and two vessels traveling toward Odesa, raising concerns about maritime security and regional escalation.

Mounting anxiety as Russia’s war on Ukraine reaches Nato’s borders with targeting of vessels transporting agricultural cargo Nato is deploying additional military assets to the Black Sea amid the recent deadly escalation of Russian attacks on merchant shipping, as five more vessels were attacked on Tuesday. Russia’s military said it ⁠struck ​three cargo vessels in Ukraine’s ⁠port of Reni and two ⁠other cargo vessels en ​route ‌to ‌Odesa. Continue reading...

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