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Cargo ship damaged by Russian mine in Black Sea, Ukraine says | Cargo ship damaged by Russian mine in Black Sea, Ukraine says |
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The bulk carrier Vyssos was photographed in the Bosphorus days before the attack | The bulk carrier Vyssos was photographed in the Bosphorus days before the attack |
The bulk carrier Vyssos was photographed in the Bosphorus days before the attack | |
A Panamanian-flagged cargo ship has been hit by a Russian mine in the Black Sea, Ukrainian officials say. | A Panamanian-flagged cargo ship has been hit by a Russian mine in the Black Sea, Ukrainian officials say. |
Two of the ship's crew were injured in Wednesday's explosion, which caused the ship to lose speed and control. | Two of the ship's crew were injured in Wednesday's explosion, which caused the ship to lose speed and control. |
Ukraine says the vessel, the Vyssos, had been heading to one of its ports on the Danube river to load grain. | Ukraine says the vessel, the Vyssos, had been heading to one of its ports on the Danube river to load grain. |
Kyiv has continued to export grain along unilaterally declared maritime corridors after Moscow pulled out of a UN-backed Black Sea grain deal. | Kyiv has continued to export grain along unilaterally declared maritime corridors after Moscow pulled out of a UN-backed Black Sea grain deal. |
Ukrainian authorities have published a photo appearing to show the explosion, which caused a fire on the upper deck. | Ukrainian authorities have published a photo appearing to show the explosion, which caused a fire on the upper deck. |
Reports suggest the captain ran the ship aground to prevent it from sinking. | Reports suggest the captain ran the ship aground to prevent it from sinking. |
An operation is under way to try to tow it to port for repairs. | An operation is under way to try to tow it to port for repairs. |
Ukraine has managed to reduce the threat to shipping posed by Russia's Black Sea Fleet by repeatedly attacking its forces in Russian-occupied Crimea. | Ukraine has managed to reduce the threat to shipping posed by Russia's Black Sea Fleet by repeatedly attacking its forces in Russian-occupied Crimea. |
What was the Ukraine grain deal? | |
What was the Ukraine grain deal? | What was the Ukraine grain deal? |
After a missile strike on the headquarters of the fleet in Sevastopol last September, satellite images showed that much of it had been moved further east to the port of Novorossiysk. | After a missile strike on the headquarters of the fleet in Sevastopol last September, satellite images showed that much of it had been moved further east to the port of Novorossiysk. |
And on Tuesday, a Ukrainian attack on the Crimean port of Feodosiya damaged the large landing ship Novocherkassk. | And on Tuesday, a Ukrainian attack on the Crimean port of Feodosiya damaged the large landing ship Novocherkassk. |
However, Russia has continued to attack Ukrainian ports, while mines remain a constant threat to ships. | However, Russia has continued to attack Ukrainian ports, while mines remain a constant threat to ships. |
Its defence ministry has said it regards all cargo ships in the Black Sea bound for Ukraine as potential military targets. | Its defence ministry has said it regards all cargo ships in the Black Sea bound for Ukraine as potential military targets. |
On 8 November, at least one person was killed after a Russian missile struck a Liberian-flagged ship entering the port of Odesa. | On 8 November, at least one person was killed after a Russian missile struck a Liberian-flagged ship entering the port of Odesa. |
Watch: Huge explosion as Russian warship hit by missile | Watch: Huge explosion as Russian warship hit by missile |
Watch: Huge explosion as Russian warship hit by missile | Watch: Huge explosion as Russian warship hit by missile |
Related Topics | Related Topics |
War in Ukraine | War in Ukraine |
Shipping industry | Shipping industry |
Ukraine | Ukraine |