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Ship Chartered by Israeli Company Sinks in Black Sea After Drone Attack

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The attack is the latest in a series of strikes on commercial vessels off Bulgaria. Ukraine has blamed Russia, which denies involvement, as Bulgaria seeks allied help to bolster maritime security

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The first images appeared during the attack on the container ship Contship Jet, hit on Wednesday by three drones along the Bulgarian coast of the Black Sea. The images were surprised by the crew members who were on board at the time of the incident.

·Bucharest, Romania
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According to the announcement of the owner company, the Contship Jet had an 18-member crew, while the Greek Foreign Ministry condemns the attack, speaking of unacceptable attacks that endanger human lives.

·Marousi, Greece
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The Military District Prosecutor's Office in Sofia has initiated pre-trial proceedings into the attack with surface drones on the motor ship Contship Jet. The vessel, which is under the Liberian flag, was attacked in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea. The signal was sent to the prosecutor's office by the Regional Military Police Service in Varna. The proceedings were initiated under Art. 415, para. 1 of the Criminal Code. It is…

Bulgaria missed all opportunities to neutralize Russian drones that attacked a civilian container ship just 16 miles from Cape Kaliakra, despite having been warned of the impending strike an hour earlier.

The Greek-owned Liberian-flagged cargo ship “Contship Jet” was attacked by a drone off the coast of Bulgaria while sailing from Haifa to Constanta, with its crew being rescued. The incident is part of a series of attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea in October, for which Ukraine, Bucharest and Sofia blame Moscow. The Greek Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the strike, stressing that such actions endanger human lives and threaten the sa…

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