Military Prosecution Opens Investigation Into Attack on Chelsea 3 in Black Sea
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Bulgaria's military prosecutor said on Friday that a war crimes investigation has been opened into a drone attack on a Maltese-flagged cargo ship in the Black Sea this week.
The Military District Prosecutor's Office - Sofia has initiated pre-trial proceedings for the attack on the ship "CHELSEA 3", sailing under the Maltese flag in the Black Sea. The investigation was initiated by a decree of October 16, 2026, on a report containing allegations of a crime in the exclusive economic zone of Bulgaria. The report was sent under the jurisdiction of the Sofia City Prosecutor's Office and was filed by the Bulgarian Lawyers…
Bulgaria's war prosecutor said Friday that a war crimes investigation has begun into a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Black Sea earlier this week.
The damage to the motor ship "Chelsea 3" in the Black Sea indicates a targeted attack, with the vessel most likely being awaited in advance in ...
Sofia, Bulgaria, 16 Oct 2026 (AFP) – On Friday, the Bulgarian Military Prosecutor's Office announced the opening of an investigation into alleged war crimes following a drone attack on the Maltese-flagged merchant ship Chelsea 3, in the exclusive economic zone of Bulgaria in the Black Sea. The proceedings are aimed in particular at determining whether [...] Article Bulgaria: An investigation into war crimes following an attack on a ship in the B…
Military Prosecution Opens Investigation into Attack on Chelsea 3 in Black Sea
The Sofia Military District Prosecution Office has opened a pre-trial proceedings following a report alleging a criminal offence involving the Malta-flagged vessel Chelsea 3 in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea, the prosecution service said on Friday.
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