The sinking of a Russian cargo ship that was despatched to Syria to gather weapons was an “act of terrorism”, the vessel’s proprietor says.
An engine room explosion sank the Ursa Main off the coast of Spain, after which two crew members had been lacking and 14 others needed to be rescued.
Ukraine’s army intelligence has claimed that the ship, beforehand referred to as Sparta III, was despatched to Syria to take away weapons and army gear after the autumn of Bashar al Assad.
Oboronlogistika had beforehand mentioned the ship had been on its technique to the port of Vladivostok in Russia’s far jap with two large port cranes lashed to its deck.
The Kremlin had lengthy supported Assad and had varied army property within the nation, which it has been withdrawing following the collapse of the regime.
