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Russian-Struck Ship Near Odesa Drifts 40 Miles from Bulgaria

A ship struck by Russian forces near Odesa, Ukraine, has drifted 40 miles toward Bulgaria. The incident occurred on October 5, 2026, and involved Ukraine, Russia, and Bulgaria. The drifting vessel poses a potential risk to maritime traffic in the Black Sea.

A ship struck by Russian forces near Odesa, Ukraine, has drifted 40 miles toward Bulgaria. The incident occurred on October 5, 2026, and was reported by ukrinform. The vessel, which was struck by Russian forces, is now adrift and moving toward Bulgarian waters. The exact cause of the strike and the vessel's nationality have not been confirmed by the sources provided.

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StateUkrinformOct 5, 02:58 PM
Media reports: Russian-struck ship near Odesa drifts unmanned 40 miles from Bulgaria - ukrinform.net

Media reports: Russian-struck ship near Odesa drifts unmanned 40 miles from Bulgaria  ukrinform.net

StateUkrinformOct 5, 02:58 PM
Media reports: Russian-struck ship near Odesa drifts unmanned 40 miles from Bulgaria - Ukrinform

Media reports: Russian-struck ship near Odesa drifts unmanned 40 miles from Bulgaria  Ukrinform