Black sea and black ops: How exposed is Europe to Ukraine war spillover?
The story’s as underreported as it is consequential for the entire planet: Three Turkish-owned cargo ships out of Ukraine hit in EU waters by suspected Russian drones. One, the Togo-flagged Alfa Watan sinking Tuesday off Bulgaria. Ten Egyptian and Syrian crew missing. For its part, Ukraine’s been hitting Russian tankers in the Black Sea... this with no sign of a return to a UN-brokered deal to allow oil, grain and fertilizer ships to pass.
Where: Israel, United States, France, Ukraine, Belgium, Germany, Moscow, Russia
Exact coordinates
israel: 31.050, 34.850
united states: 37.090, -95.710
france: 46.230, 2.210
ukraine: 48.380, 31.170
belgium: 50.850, 4.350
germany: 51.170, 10.450
moscow: 55.760, 37.620
russia: 61.520, 105.320
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