Published on: 2026-06-20
Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian language –
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Panama City, June 20 /Singhua/ — One crew member died, two others were injured as a result of an attack by a drone on a ship flying the Panamanian flag in the Black Sea. This was reported on Friday by the Maritime Administration of the Republic.
One of the wounded is in serious condition, according to a statement from the agency citing preliminary information about the attack that occurred on Thursday.
The administration stated that they activated the appropriate protocols to obtain official information about the incident and maintain communication with the involved parties and competent authorities to verify the circumstances and clarify the condition of the crews. The vessel was able to continue sailing.
The department recommended all courts under the Panamanian flag to take necessary safety measures and, if possible, to avoid passage through Ukrainian and Russian waters in the Black and Azov Seas.
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