The United Nations is extremely concerned about the drifting mines in the Black Sea. Since last Saturday, three explosive objects have already been discovered. The first two mines were found in Turkish territorial waters, the third – in Romanian. The Black Sea region is critical for food supplies, and merchant ships do not have sufficient […]
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Mines from Ukraine headed for Bulgaria
Rear Admiral Kirill Mikhailov, commander of the Bulgarian Navy, does not rule out throwing mines on the Bulgarian coast. Mikhailov believes that Russian statements about Ukrainian mines drifting in the Black Sea could become more of a complication of navigation and a cause of fear-mongering than a real threat. However, he says, the possibility of […]
The sea mines that Ukraine has set up in the Black Sea may also end up in the… Aegean!
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) issued a statement warning that sea mines planted by the Ukrainian Navy on the outskirts of its Black Sea ports could enter the Mediterranean through the Bosphorus. Of course, it will be difficult for them to cross the straits unnoticed, but experts do not miss this opportunity, and Turkey […]