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Two ships hit by drones in the Black Sea off Bulgaria's coast, one sank, 11 sailors missing

started October 13, 2026 at 8:19 PM · last changed 3h ago

Summary

According to AP and Reuters, the Malta-flagged ship Chelsea 3 was hit by drones about 33 km off Bulgaria's coast with its crew rescued, while the Guinea-Bissau-flagged HS Dignity sank, with one of 18 crew rescued and the rest still missing; Bulgaria's PM summoned the Russian ambassador and sought NATO/EU help while Ukraine blamed Russia and Moscow said it had no information on the attacks.

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Extract from the source

Dva su broda pogođena u blizini bugarske obale, a jedan od njih je potonuo. Jedanaest mornara nestalo je u moru i za njima se i

Main source

08:14 PMAnadolija (Anadolu Agency, BS)Open the original

Locations

  • Bugarska · Country

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  • Varna · City / settlement

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Places mentioned in the report

  • where it happenedBugarska - ships hit about 33 km off the Bulgarian coast
  • also affectedVarna - near the attacks in the Bulgarian part of the Black Sea

Sources (2)

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Severity
Severity35

Total — moderate signal (20–39)

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