Russia says two missing after cargo ship sinks in Mediterranean
Ursa Major sank after explosion in the engine room, 14 of 16 crew members rescued, Russian Foreign Ministry says.
www.aljazeera.comI don’t have live access to current news right now. Based on recent widely reported incidents, there have been several high-profile Russian ship sink events in the last couple of years, but I can’t confirm the very latest without checking a trusted news source.
If you’d like, I can summarize the most recent major incidents I know about and point you to reputable outlets to verify the newest updates. For example:
- December 2024: A Russian cargo ship, Ursa Major, sank in the Mediterranean after an explosion in the engine room; two crew members remained missing at the latest reports .
- 2024-2025: Various other claims of Russian naval or civilian ships sunk or damaged in the Black Sea and surrounding waters, with official Russian statements often stating recoveries or missing personnel.
Would you like me to fetch the current headlines from reliable outlets and provide a concise, up-to-date summary with citations? If you have a preferred news source (e.g., BBC, Reuters, AP), tell me and I’ll tailor the update.