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A US-sanctioned Russian cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea overnight after an explosion ripped through the engine room, Russia’s foreign ministry confirmed.. Two members of the Ursa Major ...
Unverified video footage of the ship heavily listing to its starboard side with its bow much lower down in the water than usual was filmed on Dec. 23 by a passing ship and published on Russia's ...
The ship was filmed tilting dangerously to one side as it drifted through the Mediterranean. Its last signal came at 10.04 pm GMT on 23 December. Watch: Russian ship sinks after mysterious explosion
According to independent Russian online newspaper The Insider, out of a complement of 500 to 700 crewmen, about 100 sailors, and notably the First Rank Captain of the ship Anton Kuprin, are visible in the video. [65] Naval News reported that the Russian Defense Ministry video showed around 240 people survived, which is roughly half the crew. [42]
Separate criminal cases were opened by Russia into both ships for potential maritime safety breaches, though the case for Volgoneft-212 had an additional charge for negligent homicide. Both captains were charged on 18 December, with the captain of Volgoneft-212 being placed under investigative custody and the captain of Volgoneft-239 being ...
A Russian cargo ship sank Monday in the Mediterranean Sea leaving two of the 16 crew members unaccounted for, according to the country’s authorities. Fourteen of the crew members were rescued ...
In April 2017 her registration was transferred to Russia, and in October 2021 she was renamed Ursa Major. [3] By 2019 the Russian military logistics company Oboronlogistika was managing her, [3] and by 2024 she was registered in Novorossiysk. [4] Oboronlogistika said the ship was its flagship. [5] Her direct owner and operator was a company ...
Video taken from the command bridge of one of the ships shows part of one vessel sinking in the Kerch Strait, which is between Russia and the annexed territory of Crimea. How To Watch Fox Weather