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Russia strikes bulk carrier in Black Sea

Russian drones attacked a civilian bulk carrier in the Western Black Sea, causing a fire that was later extinguished.

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Western Black Sea
Updated
Friday, 24 April 2026 at 10:32 UTC
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The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority reports that two Russian Geran-2 drones struck a bulk carrier ship traveling through the Ukrainian maritime corridor in the Western Black Sea towards a port in Odesa Oblast. The vessel was flying the flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The strikes caused a fire on board, which has since been extinguished, and there are no reports of casualties among the crew.
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