Coverage dated September 25, 2023

Ukrainian Captain Found Guilty in Hungary for 2019 Boat Collision That Killed at Least 27

Headline from Voice of America

Court acquitted captain of 35 counts of failure to render aid

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  1. Fox News

    Ukrainian captain found guilty after cruise boat collides with another vessel in Hungary, causing 27 deaths (opens Fox News)

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    A Ukrainian captain, who led a river cruise boat that crashed with another vessel in 2019 in Hungary, has been found guilty of negligence. The crash caused dozens of deaths.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Captain sentenced to jail over 2019 Danube boat collision – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Some 27 people were killed when a cruise ship hit a smaller boat in Hungary in 2019. A court has now found the Ukrainian captain guilty of negligence.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Ukrainian boat captain found guilty in Hungary for the 2019 Danube collision that killed at least 27 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The captain of a river cruise boat that collided with another vessel in Hungary’s capital in 2019, killing at least 27 people most of them South Korean tourists, was found guilty on Tuesday of negligence leading to a fatal mass catastrophe and sentenced to five years in prison.

  4. Voice of America

    Ukrainian Captain Found Guilty in Hungary for 2019 Boat Collision That Killed at Least 27 (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Court acquitted captain of 35 counts of failure to render aid

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Ukrainian boat captain found guilty in Danube River collision that killed at least 27 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The captain of a cruise boat that collided with another vessel in Budapest in 2019, killing at least 27 people, has been found guilty of negligence.

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