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Zelensky says Russian drones sank Turkish-owned ship, killed crew
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Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia carried out a drone strike that sank a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying corn in the Black Sea. The vessel's captain was killed, according to BBC News, though the Associated Press reported two deaths. Eleven crew members were rescued. Zelensky described the strike, calling it 'horrific.'
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- Ukraine Says Russia Killed Civilians in Black Sea Ship AttackNewsweek · Oct 5, 10:40 AM
- Zelenskyy says Russian drones hit a vessel carrying corn in Black Sea, 2 deadAssociated Press · Oct 5, 11:01 AM
- Zelensky condemns 'horrific' Russian strike on boat carrying corn in Black SeaBBC News · Oct 5, 11:17 AM
- Drone strike sinks Turkish cargo ship in Black SeaUPI · Oct 5, 2:16 PM