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Odesa cargo ship attack
Tracked across 8 sources · Updated 2h ago
On July 19, 2026, a Russian missile struck the cargo ship MV Golden Leo near Odesa, killing at least 10 crew members, including four Indian nationals. India summoned the Russian diplomat and raised concerns at the ASEAN meeting. Kremlin said it is in touch with India but strikes will continue.
How it unfolded
11h ago
Jaishankar raises safety concerns with Lavrov
1d ago
Kremlin says in touch with India over attack
1d ago
India summons Russian diplomat over deaths
2d ago
Death toll rises to 10, including 4 Indians
3d ago
Russian strike on cargo ship near Odesa kills 5
What happened earlier
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Full story →Jaishankar raises death of Indian seafarers with Russia’s Lavrov

External affairs minister S Jaishankar raised the Black Sea deaths of four Indian crew members with Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila.
Jaishankar reiterated India's strong concern over the safety of Indian seafarers in the Black Sea region.
India condemned the Russian attack on the Guinea Bissau-flagged MV Golden Leo, which killed four Indian seafarers and severely injured another.
Jaishankar and Lavrov reviewed bilateral relations, including trade, energy, connectivity, and science & technology.
India urged Russia to avoid targeting commercial shipping to prevent loss of innocent civilian lives.
Earlier · 3d ago
Full story →Russian strike on cargo ship in Black Sea kills 5, Kyiv says

Russian forces struck an international cargo vessel in the Black Sea off Odesa.
Ukrainian officials say at least five crew members were killed.
The attack occurred on Sunday, as reported by Kyiv.
Earlier · 2d ago
Full story →Russia hits corn ship with Indian, Syrian crew near Odesa, 10 killed

Russian missile strike targeted a cargo ship carrying corn near Odesa, Ukraine
people killed, including Indian and Syrian crew members
Attack is the deadliest on a commercial vessel in the Black Sea in recent weeks
Cargo ship was carrying corn from a Ukrainian port
Strike occurred near the southern port of Odesa
Earlier · 2d ago
Full story →4 Indian Sailors Killed After Missile Strike on Commercial Ship at Ukraine's Odesa Port; 1 Critically Injured

A Russian cruise missile strike hit the commercial vessel MV Golden Leo departing Ukraine's Odesa port.
Four Indian nationals were killed and one critically injured among the 17 crew members.
The MV Golden Leo is owned by Mumbai-based Ocean Grace Shipping Ltd.
India condemned the targeting of commercial shipping and civilian crew.
Separate Russian attacks on Odesa port infrastructure killed three more people and damaged facilities.
Earlier · 1d ago
Full story →India summons Russian diplomat over 4 Indians killed in strike off Ukranian coast
Four Indian nationals killed in strike on MV Golden Leo off Ukraine's Odesa port.
Indian government confirms the vessel had 17 crew, including five Indians.
One Indian crew member remains in critical condition.
India summons Russian diplomat over the incident.