Drone strike sinks cargo ship in Black Sea
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 5 Oct, 19:30 · Archive
A cargo ship has sunk in the Black Sea after a suspected drone strike, leaving 13 sailors missing.
A cargo ship carrying grain has sunk in the Black Sea after a suspected drone strike. The vessel, the ROYAD MAMMADOV, had just departed the Ukrainian port of Izmail when it was hit. Thirteen sailors are missing and the captain sustained injuries in the incident.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attributed responsibility for the drone strike to Russia, though the exact circumstances of the attack remain under investigation.

How it is being reported
- Drone strike sinks Turkish cargo ship in Black SeaUPI · 5 Oct, 19:16
- ‘Drone’ hits cargo ship in the Black Sea leaving more than a dozen missingMetro · 5 Oct, 10:59
In this story: Volodymyr Zelensky · ROYAD MAMMADOV · Black Sea · Ukraine · Russia · Izmail
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