Four Indians killed in Russian strike on vessel off Ukraine
Four Indian nationals were killed when a Russian strike hit a vessel off the coast of Ukraine, according to Nikkei Asia. The incident is among the latest cases of Russian attacks on Black Sea shipping resulting in foreign civilian casualties.
Four Indian nationals were killed when a Russian strike hit a vessel off the coast of Ukraine, Nikkei Asia reported. The attack is among the latest to target commercial shipping routes in the Black Sea.
The incident underscores how the war's risks to civilian maritime traffic increasingly extend to foreign crew members. India's government has not yet issued a formal public statement on the incident.
Commercial shipping in the Black Sea has faced recurring attack risks since the war began. International shipping firms continue to reassess the safety of the route.
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