Event Brief
Oct 5, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Zelensky condemns strike on corn-carrying ship
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned a Russian strike involving two drones on the Turkish-owned Royad Mammadov, which was carrying corn in the Black Sea. The captain was killed, one sailor was unaccounted for and 11 crew members were rescued; Romania said two people had died and mounted a rescue mission after the ship caught fire.
WHO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky
WHAT: Zelensky condemned a Russian strike on a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying corn.
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026 at 11:17 AM ET
WHERE: Black Sea
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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