Russia Accuses Ukraine of Killing Azerbaijani Sailors
Russia and Azerbaijan reported that a Ukrainian drone strike on two cargo vessels killed at least five Azerbaijani crew members. Ukraine confirmed its forces targeted ships in the Sea of Azov that were allegedly involved in transporting stolen grain and military supplies.
Ukraine drone strikes killed five Azerbaijani crew members on two cargo vessels traveling toward a Russian port on Friday morning. The vessels Natra and Zircon were sailing from Turkey to Rostov-on-Don when the strike occurred in southern Russian waters. The incident follows Ukrainian claims of targeting vessels involved in transporting stolen grain and military fuel.
