Event Brief
Turkey proposes Russia-Ukraine deal to halt Black Sea attacks
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 8:14 AM ET
Summary: Turkey has sent Russia and Ukraine a draft memorandum proposing a solution to attacks on civilian ships in the Black Sea. The proposal follows a sharp uptick in attacks, with at least 25 Turkish-owned vessels hit since late June, according to industry figures.
WHO: Turkey (Turkish diplomat)
WHAT: Turkey shares a draft memorandum proposing a Russia-Ukraine deal to stop attacks on civilian ships in the Black Sea.
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 7:56 AM ET
WHERE: Turkey
WHY: The proposal is prompted by a sharp uptick in attacks on civilian ships in the Black Sea, including hits on Turkish-owned vessels since late June.
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