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Russia fires warning shots and boards cargo ship in Black Sea

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By Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — A Russian warship fired warning shots and boarded a cargo ship it claims was headed to Ukraine in the Black Sea on Sunday, according to Russia’s Defense Ministry. Russia pulled out of a UN and Turkish-brokered deal in July that allowed Ukraine to move its grain via the…

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Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Russian warship fires warning shots in Black Sea at civilian cargo ship (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A civilian cargo ship in the Black Sea was fired at by a Russian warship on Sunday after the captain of the cargo vessel did not respond to a request to conduct an inspection.

  2. KRDO

    Russia fires warning shots and boards cargo ship in Black Sea (opens KRDO)

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    By Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — A Russian warship fired warning shots and boarded a cargo ship it claims was headed to Ukraine in the Black Sea on Sunday, according to Russia’s Defense Ministry. Russia pulled out of a UN and Turkish-brokered deal in July that allowed Ukraine to move its grain via the…

  3. NBC News

    Russian warship fires warning shots on cargo ship in Black Sea (opens NBC News)

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    Moscow last month scuppered a U.N.-brokered grain deal that ensured Ukraine could get its agricultural produce to market via the Black Sea.

  4. The Guardian

    Russian warship fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Action marks first time Russia has fired on merchant shipping beyond Ukraine since exiting grain deal

  5. Voice of America

    Russia Fires Warning Shot on Cargo Vessel (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Russian defense ministry says that Russian warship fired warning shots on Palau-flagged cargo vessel headed to Ukrainian port of Izmail

  6. Washington Examiner

    Russia fires on and boards cargo vessel in Black Sea: 'Provocative actions' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Russia's military stopped a cargo ship heading to a Ukrainian port in the Black Sea on Sunday, the country's defense ministry said.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Black Sea: Russian warship fires warning shots at cargo ship – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    According to its defense ministry, a Russian warship fired warning shots at a vessel headed to Ukraine in the Black Sea. It is the first such incident since Moscow exited the UN-brokered grain deal.

  8. Washington Times

    Russian navy fires warning shots, boards cargo ship sailing in Black Sea (opens Washington Times)

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    A Russian warship on Sunday fired warning shots and boarded a cargo vessel it said was heading to Ukraine in the wake of pulling out of a deal that would allow Kyiv to transport grain through the Black Sea.

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