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At least seven Black Sea cargo vessels were attacked this month, leaving two dead and at least 25 missing. Two chemical tankers near Romania caught fire; seven Wine Trader crew remain missing and five were rescued. NATO said it was strengthening counter-drone capabilities.
Seven crew members were missing from the Wine Trader
Bulgaria ended the search for the 10 crew of the Alfa Watan, with no survivors found. A second vessel caught fire but its 18 crew were rescued. Syria called for an independent investigation into the attacks.
The second vessel had 18 crew members.
Bulgaria’s prime minister said drones hit two ships off the Black Sea coast, sinking one and damaging the Ukrainian-owned Chelsea 3. Chelsea 3’s 15-person crew was rescued; five had minor injuries. Rumen Radev indicated Russia was suspected and summoned its ambassador.
Two ships were hit in drone attacks off Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.