Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA Liberian-flagged vessel, the LPG Gas Lisbon, was struck off Romania's coast, an incident Romanian president Nicusor Dan attributed to Russia's war on Ukraine. The attack occurred approximately 20 nautical miles outside Romanian territorial waters, resulting in three injured crew members who were subsequently evacuated by Romanian rescuers. A tugboat was dispatched to secure the vessel and prevent it from drifting, with Romanian authorities investigating the "serious incident" as likely part of Russia's aggression. The incident follows repeated breaches of Romanian airspace and territorial waters by Russian and Ukrainian drones throughout the current year. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated Russia would continue striking vessels supplying Ukraine's military, following a previous attack on the Golden Leo ship leaving Odesa which caused Indian casualties. In fullUkraine-Russia war latest: Moscow strikes gas tanker off coast of Romania as Putin steps up attacks on shippingMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Three injured after Ukraine-bound tanker struck near Romanian coast
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA Liberian-flagged vessel, the LPG Gas Lisbon, was struck off Romania's coast, an incident Romanian president Nicusor Dan attributed to Russia's war on Ukraine. The attack occurred approximately 20 nautical miles outside Romanian territorial waters, resulting in three injured crew members who were subsequently evacuated by Romanian rescuers. A tugboat was dispatched to secure the vessel and prevent it from drifting, with Romanian authorities investigating the "serious incident" as likely part of Russia's aggression. The incident follows repeated breaches of Romanian airspace and territorial waters by Russian and Ukrainian drones throughout the current year. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated Russia would continue striking vessels supplying Ukraine's military, following a previous attack on the Golden Leo ship leaving Odesa which caused Indian casualties. In fullUkraine-Russia war latest: Moscow strikes gas tanker off coast of Romania as Putin steps up attacks on shippingMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
