Two Sailors Injured in the Black Sea Drone Attack Taken to Varna
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- Where
- Varnaresolved to locality43.207, 27.917
- When
- Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-10-06
- Sourcing
- 1 reports1 outlet carrying it · independence not established
- How far this got
- localizednamed block unresolvedRadar coverage
Summary
On October 6, 2026, a drone attack in the Black Sea exclusive economic zone of Bulgaria resulted in the destruction of a merchant vessel and the sinking of another merchant vessel. Two sailors were injured during the incident, specifically an Indian crew member who sustained severe burns and a Turkish captain who suffered a head injury and blurred vision. The Bulgarian Ro-Ro/passenger ferry Dioscuria rescued all 18 crew members from the first ship, while the remaining 16 sailors were transported to Varna by Border Police patrol boats. Simultaneously, Bulgarian rescue teams are actively searching for crew members from the second merchant vessel that went down.
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What remains unresolved
- named block unresolved
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