The Russian Federation attacked two civilian vessels in the Black Sea under the flags of Tanzania and Liberia, the captain was killed
Kyiv • UNN
Russian troops struck two merchant vessels under the flags of Tanzania and Liberia in the Ukrainian maritime corridor. The captain of one vessel was killed, three people were injured.
Russian troops struck two civilian merchant vessels moving along the Ukrainian maritime corridor in the Black Sea under the flags of Tanzania and Liberia. As a result of the attack, the captain of one of the ships was killed, and three other people were injured. This was reported by the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper, as conveyed by UNN.
According to him, the next target of the Russian troops were two merchant vessels engaged in civilian navigation.
The next target of the aggressor were two merchant vessels moving along the maritime corridor under the flags of Tanzania and Liberia. As a result of the attack, the captain of one of the ships was killed. The crew of 11 people was evacuated to the shore, three of them were injured
The head of the Regional Military Administration expressed condolences to the family of the deceased captain.
I express my sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased
Kiper emphasized that strikes on civilian ships are a gross violation of international law.
Each such cynical strike by the enemy is a war crime against peaceful people, civilian navigation, and global food security