Russian-Flagged Tanker Reports Attack off Turkish Coast: Crew Safe as Tensions Ripple Through the Black Sea

Russian-Flagged Tanker Reports Attack off Turkish Coast: Crew Safe as Tensions Ripple Through the Black Sea

A Russian-flagged tanker transporting sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia has reported an attack while sailing near the Turkish coast, according to Turkey’s maritime authority on Tuesday. The vessel, MIDVOLGA-2, was approximately 80 miles (130 km) off the Turkish shoreline when it issued a report of coming under attack. Despite the alarming incident, the tanker […]

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Ukraine and Russia Exchange Strikes on Black Sea Coasts Amid Stalled Peace Efforts

Ukraine and Russia Exchange Strikes on Black Sea Coasts Amid Stalled Peace Efforts

In the early hours of Thursday morning, the Black Sea coastline woke once again to the haunting sound of air raid sirens as Ukraine and Russia exchanged deadly drone and missile strikes. This tragic escalation unfolded mere hours after direct peace talks between the two countries ended with no breakthroughs, keeping hopes for peace painfully […]

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