US EditionInvestigation Ongoing Into Black Sea Attacks on Kairos, Virat Tankers
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Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The Turkish government has condemned Ukrainian drone attacks on two oil tankers belonging to Russia’s clandestine fleet in the Black Sea. Foreign Ministry spokesman Oncu Keceli said the attacks on the Kairos and Virat vessels occurred within Turkey’s exclusive economic zone and “posed serious risks to navigation, life, property, and environmental security in the region.” In a social media post Saturday night, Kec…
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Türkiye condemns alleged Ukrainian attacks on tankers
RT | November 30, 2025 Türkiye has condemned recent drone attacks on two sanctioned oil tankers off its Black Sea coast, which Ukraine has reportedly claimed responsibility for. According to Turkish officials, the Kairos and the Virat, both Gambian-flagged vessels, were struck on Friday while en route to the Russian port of Novorossiysk. The ships caught fire and at least one sustained hull damage. The crews were rescued by the Turkish Coast Gua…
Turkey cannot tow the blown-up tanker KAIROS: large-scale oil spill recordedThe tanker KAIROS, blown up in the Black Sea, which was carrying Russian oil products, cannot yet be towed to shore. The ship has moved 18 kilometers from the coast, and the oil spill has spread 16 kilometers.
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