Ukrainian ports closed, two foreign cargo ships hit by Russian troops in the Black Sea

Ukrainian ports closed, two foreign cargo ships hit by Russian troops in the Black Sea

The war between Russia and Ukraine continued, and Russia attacked from the sea, land and air. Ukraine’s infrastructure department revealed on Friday (25th) that two foreign cargo ships in the Black Sea were hit by fire from Russian warships. Ukrainian rescuers arrived to assist the crew to evacuate, but no casualties were reported.

Ukrainian authorities said on social media that the Panamanian-flagged cargo ship Namura Queen and the Moldovan-flagged Millennial Spirit were killed by Russia near the Black Sea port of Pivdennyi. The Ukrainian rescue team immediately evacuated the crew and brought them safely to the port of Chernomorsk.

Another freight forwarder pointed out that according to traffic control and port information, the incident happened at 12:55 noon on the same day. The cargo ship involved was at anchor point No. 358 at that time, and the Queen Namura was hit at the stern and caught fire, and thick black came out. Smoke; but stressed that the situation is under control, the cargo ship has docked at the port to load grain. Ukrainian authorities earlier said they had closed all ports due to the war with Russia.

烏克蘭港口附近有外國船被擊中起火。

A foreign ship was hit by fire near a Ukrainian port.

外國船冒出濃濃黑煙。

Thick black smoke billowed from foreign ships.

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