Turkey Summons Ukrainian Ambassador over Black Sea Attacks
- Turkey summoned Ukraine's ambassador after two Turkish-operated vessels were damaged in drone attacks near the Russian port of Tuapse in the Black Sea on August 26 and 27.
- The container ship Lider Bordo Mavi was struck by three drones, resulting in fire and injuries to five crew members; its assistance vessel Lider Kocatepe was also attacked and sustained damage before returning to port.
- Turkey has repeatedly called for a moratorium on attacks against civilian vessels in the Black Sea and urged the protection of lives, property, navigation, and the marine environment amid ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
- The Black Sea has become increasingly dangerous for commercial shipping due to the conflict, with various attacks disrupting exports and raising concerns for maritime safety.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey summoned the Ambassador of Ukraine to Ankara, Nriman Jalal, against the background of the targeting of two vessels operated by Turkish companies in the Black Sea, according to sources in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey called the Ambassador of Ukraine to explain the attacks on two civilian cargo vessels in the Black Sea.
Turkey called on Ukraine's ambassador to Ankara after this week's attack on a Turkish ship in the Black Sea and then on a second ship, who came to tow the first one, announced on Saturday the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports AFP, taken over by Agerpres. "During this meeting, Turkey expressed its warnings about ...
Turkey summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to Ankara after this week's attack on a Turkish ship in the Black Sea and then on a second ship, coming to tow the first one, announced on Saturday the Turkish Foreign Ministry, reports AFP, according to Agerpres.
Ankara is concerned about the increase in attacks in the Black Sea. Turkey calls on Ukraine and Russia to guarantee the safety of commercial ships crossing this strategic area. ...
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