Romania: Gas tanker bound for Ukraine hit in Black Sea, catches fire (…)

July 21, 2026

Gas tanker bound for Ukraine hit in Black Sea, catches fire outside Romania’s territorial waters
Jul 21, 2026

Gas tanker bound for Ukraine hit in Black Sea, catches fire outside Romania’s territorial waters.

An LPG tanker carrying gas was attacked and exploded approximately 30 km from Sulina, outside Romanian territorial waters, on Monday night into (…)

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