India Raises Concern Over Black Sea Shipping Attack, Indian Seafarers Safe
What Happened
India condemned an attack on commercial vessel MV Royad Mammadov in the Black Sea that killed two foreign seafarers and injured several crew members. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said all three Indian nationals onboard are safe, though one suffered injuries and is receiving treatment in Romania. Romanian authorities rescued the crew and are providing medical assistance.
Key Takeaways
India reiterated its concern over attacks on commercial shipping and called for dialogue and diplomacy to end ongoing conflicts, warning that such incidents threaten global trade and seafarer safety.