Russia attacked a ship and port infrastructure facilities in the Black Sea
On the night of April 27, Russian forces attacked the RAMCO vessel, flying the flag of Nauru, which was traveling through the Ukrainian maritime corridor. Port infrastructure in the Greater Odessa area was also targeted.
This was reported by the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority on Telegram.
According to the agency, the attacks targeted facilities that support the operation of the maritime corridor.
“On the night of April 27, the enemy once again struck the port infrastructure of Greater Odesa and facilities that support the operation of the Ukrainian maritime corridor,” the statement said.
As a result of the shelling, an energy facility on the territory of the cargo terminal was damaged. Local fires broke out at the site, which were quickly extinguished.
Separately, the merchant ship RAMCO was attacked while transiting the corridor. It sustained minor damage, but the crew managed to quickly extinguish a fire on board. There are no reported casualties.
The Sea Ports Administration emphasized that regular attacks on port infrastructure pose a threat to international shipping and global food security, yet the Ukrainian maritime corridor remains operational.
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