A Russian drone struck a Chinese-crewed merchant ship near Odessa ahead of the Putin-Xi summit, raising geopolitical tensions with implications for trade and crypto.

Russia hit a Chinese merchant vessel with a Shahed drone in the Black Sea. Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said there were no casualties.

A Russian drone struck a Chinese commercial vessel in Ukrainian waters overnight on May 18. — Ukrinform.

Drone Rusia dikabarkan menghantam sebuah kapal kargo milik China di lepas pantai Ukraina. Ini terjadi sehari sebelum Putin bertemu dengan Xi Jinping.