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Zelensky says Russian drones sank Turkish-owned ship, killed crew

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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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