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Drone attack on two cargo ships in Taganrog Bay kills five Azerbaijani sailors

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An overnight drone attack hit the commercial vessels Natra and Zircon in Taganrog Bay in the Sea of Azov, killing five Azerbaijani crew members and wounding three, according to Azerbaijan's foreign ministry. Azerbaijan did not say who was responsible and Russian officials issued no formal statement. Its embassy in Moscow sent staff to the area to arrange repatriation of the dead.

When
5 June 2026
Where
Sea of Azov, No single country
What
vessel attack
Attribution
Not attributed. No party was named as responsible.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary

Sources

  1. Evidence The Moscow Times Media · Unaffiliated origin: Azerbaijani foreign ministry statement, 5 Jun · published 2026-06-05 00:00 UTC

History

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