Bulgaria appeals to NATO over attack in the Black Sea
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Bulgaria has asked NATO and the European Union to help investigate an attack on two merchant ships in the Black Sea, stressing the urgency of the matter and the lack of drone debris to determine its origin.
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Bulgaria has asked NATO and the EU for help in investigating an attack on two merchant ships in the Black Sea.
Bulgaria has asked NATO and the European Union (EU) for help in investigating an attack on two merchant ships in the Black Sea. RIA Novosti reports this with reference to the government of the country.
“In letters to the President of the European Council, António Costa, the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Prime Minister Rumen Radev emphasized the need for support from allies and called for a priority solution to this issue, given its urgent nature,” the communiqué emphasizes.
The Bulgarian government noted that so far no drone debris has been discovered that would allow them to determine their origin.
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NATO and the EU will provide technical and analytical support in the investigation of the attack.
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- Who is behind the attack on the ships?
- What weapons were used?
- Are there any casualties or damage?
- When did the attack happen?
