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Cargo Ship Sinks in Azov Sea

A ship loaded with wheat sank in the Azov Sea near the Russian-controlled Kherson region of Ukraine. The assistant captain was killed, and two crew members are reported missing.

5 Apr, 18:50 — 5 Apr, 21:36
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SCMPMostly Factual3h ago

Ukrainian drones attacked cargo ship that sank, killing 1, Russian official says

A cargo ⁠ship carrying wheat sank in the Sea of Azov after coming under attack from Ukrainian drones, a Russia-installed official said on Sunday, leaving one person dead and two ‌missing. Vladimir Saldo, Moscow-installed leader of the Russian-controlled parts of Ukraine’s Kherson region, said the attack happened on Friday but crew members were unable to make known what had happened to them until Sunday. “It became known that the reason for the sinking ⁠of the Volgo-Balt in the Sea of Azov was...

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YahooMostly Factual4h ago

Ukrainian drones attacked cargo vessel that sank, killing one, Russia-installed official says

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straits-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Ukrainian drones attacked cargo vessel that sank, killing one, Russia-installed official says - The Straits Times

Ukrainian drones attacked cargo vessel that sank, killing one, Russia-installed official says  The Straits Times

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1h ago

Ukraine drones blamed for cargo ship sinking as Russian oil exports disrupted

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meduza1h ago

A wheat cargo ship sank off the coast of Kherson, and Russian state media says a deadly drone attack is to blame

A cargo ship carrying wheat sank in the Sea of Azov off the coast of the Kherson region, according to Vladimir Saldo, the Russia-appointed head of the occupied part of the region.

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Daily SabahMixed1h ago

No longer the periphery: How Southeast Europe is moving to center

The world is not drifting into disorder; it is being reorganized. The war triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the instability radiating from Israeli military operation...

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ukrinformMixed2h ago

General Staff reports 108 frontline clashes

Throughout April 5, 108 combat clashes took place along the frontline between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders. In particular, the enemy launched 24 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector.

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First report: newsbeast · 5 Apr, 11:46Full coverage: 15 · 10hWindow: 10h
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newsbeast5 Apr, 11:46First to report

Εμπορικό πλοίο που μετέφερε σιτάρι βυθίστηκε στην Αζοφική θάλασσα – Ένας νεκρός, δύο αγνοούμενοι

yle-uutiset5 Apr, 11:46

Vehnälastia kuljettanut alus on uponnut Asovanmerellä

dnevnik-bg5 Apr, 12:43

Кораб с пшеница потъна в Азовско море

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delfi-lt5 Apr, 13:56

Azovo jūroje nuskendo grūdus gabenęs rusų laivas

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irozhlas5 Apr, 15:33

ONLINE: Dronový útok potopil v Azovském moři loď plující pod ruskou vlajkou. Dva lidé zahynuli

die-presse5 Apr, 16:27

Russischer Getreidefrachter sinkt im Asowschen Meer

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Yahoo5 Apr, 18:50

Ukrainian drones attacked cargo vessel that sank, killing one, Russia-installed official says

straits-times5 Apr, 18:55

Ukrainian drones attacked cargo vessel that sank, killing one, Russia-installed official says - The Straits Times

SCMP5 Apr, 19:28

Ukrainian drones attacked cargo ship that sank, killing 1, Russian official says

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ukrinform5 Apr, 20:31

General Staff reports 108 frontline clashes

NHK World5 Apr, 20:33

ウクライナ ロシアの石油施設を新たに無人機攻撃か

naftemporiki5 Apr, 20:36

Bloomberg: Ξαναρχίζει τη φόρτωση αργού πετρελαίου το ρωσικό λιμάνι Ουστ-Λούγκα μετά τις ουκρανικές επιθέσεις

Daily Sabah5 Apr, 21:05

No longer the periphery: How Southeast Europe is moving to center

channel-news-asia5 Apr, 21:11

Ukraine drones blamed for cargo ship sinking as Russian oil exports disrupted

meduza5 Apr, 21:36Latest update

A wheat cargo ship sank off the coast of Kherson, and Russian state media says a deadly drone attack is to blame