‘Act of terrorism’ – Russia reacts to sinking of cargo ship in Spain
Russia has described the sinking of its cargo ship that sank on Tuesday in the Mediterranean Sea as an “act of terrorism”. The cargo ship, Ursa Major, sank while it was sailing through international waters between Spain and Algeria.
‘Terrorist Attack’ Sank Russian Cargo Ship in Mediterranean, Owner Claims
A "terrorist act" sank a Russian cargo ship in the Mediterranean Sea this week, the state-owned company that the vessel belongs to said Wednesday. In a statement cited by Russian news agencies, the Oboronlogistika company said it believes a "targeted terrorist attack was committed on Dec.
Russian ship sinks off Spanish coast after explosion
At least two crew members of a Russian cargo ship remain missing after it sank overnight following an explosion in the engine room, officials in Moscow said Tuesday.
Sinking of Russian ship linked to Syria was ‘terrorist act’, owner claims
A “terrorist act” sank the sanctioned Russian cargo ship in the Mediterranean this week, the Kremlin-backed company that owns the vessel has claimed.
Russian cargo ship sinks in the Mediterranean after engine room blast, leaving 2 crew missing
Spain’s maritime rescue agency and the Russian Foreign Ministry say a Russian cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria.
Blast sinks Russian state cargo ship in Mediterranean
MOSCOW (AFP) — Two crew members are missing after a Russian defense ministry-owned cargo ship sank in international waters in the Mediterranean following an explosion on board, Moscow said Tuesday, giving few details on the ship's mission or what caused the deadly incident.
Russia Sailors Evacuated to NATO Port as Ship Sinks in Mediterranean
The Russian cargo ship was thought to be heading to Syria to transport military equipment out of the Tartus naval base.
Russian cargo ship sinks in Mediterranean after engine room explosion, Moscow says
An explosion sank a sanctioned Russian cargo ship in the Mediterranean Sea on Monday night, Russian authorities said, leaving two crew members missing.
Russian ship that sank off Spanish coast was blown up in 'act of terrorism,' RIA cites owner
Russia's foreign ministry said that the "Ursa Major," built in 2009, sank after an explosion ripped through its engine room and that two of its 16 crew were missing.
Russian Ship Owner Says 'Terrorist Attack' Behind Sinking in Mediterranean
Crewmembers had to be rescued in the sinking of a Russian cargo ship that its owner says was a "terrorist attack."
Russia says cargo ship blast was 'terrorist attack'
Russian cargo ship Ursa Major is pictured during a monitoring operation conducted by the Portuguese Navy along the Continental Exclusive Economic Zone off the coast of Portugal. A "terrorist act" sank the cargo ship that went down in international waters in the Mediterranean this week,
Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean was attacked, owner says
The Russian operator of a cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria says it has been hit by a ...
Russia’s Arctic Sea Trade ‘Evidently Disrupted’ As Unique Sealift Ship Sinks
A unique and difficult-to-replace sealift ship operated by the Kremlin’s military logistics company sank in the Mediterranean Sea near Spain on Christmas Eve. The loss of the 13,000-ton M/V Ursa Major ...
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Russian cargo ship sinks in Mediterranean after explosion, Russian Foreign Ministry says
The vessel, built in 2009, was controlled by Oboronlogistika, a company that is part of the Russian Defence Ministry's military construction operations, which had previously said it was en route ...
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Russian ship under US sanctions sinks after engine room blast
Ursa Major's owner Oboronlogistika has been heavily involved in transporting cargo to Tartous, although Sparta's reported destination on Tuesday was Port Said in Egypt. Marine transport monitoring ...