In African waters, a Ukrainian was stolen from a ship – ship – sailors – ship

Photo: RIO MITONG (maritimebulletin.net)

The ship was sailing under the flag of the Comoros

Unknown people attacked a ship under the Comorian flag off the coast of Africa, from which two crew members were seized, including a citizen of Ukraine. How it transmits RBC-UkraineThis is stated in the message of the Dryad Global portal, specialized in navigation security issues.

This is a RIO MITONG cargo ship. He was attacked by a speedboat, the number of people on board has not been established.

“The criminals probably used the ladder to board the ship. As a result, two crew members, presumably a Russian and a Ukrainian, were kidnapped,” the report said.

It is also noted that the rest of the crew is safe. The incident occurred off the coast of Equatorial Guinea.

Recall, in late April, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that 69 Ukrainian sailors are returning to Ukraine. Until now, they have been quarantined on the Eleftherios Venizelos ship off the coast of Greece. Twelve other Ukrainian sailors remained on board in quarantine.