Azerbaijan Confirms Five Citizens Killed in Drone Strike on Sea of Azov Cargo Ships
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June 5, 2026
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed that five of its citizens were killed and three others injured following a drone strike on two cargo ships in the Sea of Azov. The incident took place overnight on 4-5 June in the Taganrog Bay area, with Azerbaijani nationals among the crew members on board.
According to ministry spokesperson Aykhan Hajizada, a total of 25 Azerbaijani citizens were present on the two vessels at the time of the attack....
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