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Ukraine seizes cargo ship carrying 'looted' grain for Russia
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/11/ukraine-seizes-cargo-ship-carrying-looted-grain-for-russia#:Ukraine seizes cargo ship carrying ‘looted’ grain for Russia
The Cameroonian-flagged ship is alleged to have been working for Russia to transport the Ukrainian grain to the Middle East.
11 Jul 2024
Ukraine has seized an international freighter it says was transporting stolen Ukrainian grain from Russian-occupied Crimea.
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said on Thursday that its forces stopped the vessel in the Black Sea near Ukraine’s Odesa region, seizing it and apprehending its captain.
The Cameroon-flagged vessel, Usko Mfu, had been working for Russia to export grain to the Middle East, the SBU said. It had repeatedly docked at the Crimean sea port of Sevastopol since last year to pick up several tonnes of the “looted” products, the statement said.
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The Cameroonian-flagged ship is alleged to have been working for Russia to transport the Ukrainian grain to the Middle East.
11 Jul 2024
Ukraine has seized an international freighter it says was transporting stolen Ukrainian grain from Russian-occupied Crimea.
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said on Thursday that its forces stopped the vessel in the Black Sea near Ukraine’s Odesa region, seizing it and apprehending its captain.
The Cameroon-flagged vessel, Usko Mfu, had been working for Russia to export grain to the Middle East, the SBU said. It had repeatedly docked at the Crimean sea port of Sevastopol since last year to pick up several tonnes of the “looted” products, the statement said.
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