17 November 2025, 21:23
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A Turkish-flagged tanker carrying 4,000 tons of natural gas came under fire while anchored in a port in Odessa, Ukraine.
A fire broke out on the ship and the crew managed to get away safely and are in good health.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sibykha told Reuters that the tanker was hit by Russian fire.
The same information, which has not yet been officially confirmed, is being broadcast by Turkish media.
Source: Radio RIK/APE
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