Off the coast of Africa, Ukrainian sailor kidnapped from ship – Médias

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Off the coast of Africa, Ukrainian sailor kidnapped from ship – Médias

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10.05.2020 04:30

Ukrinform

Off the coast of Africa, unidentified men attacked a ship flying the flag of the Comoros and kidnapped two crew members, including one Ukrainian.

This was reported by the Dryad Global portal, which specializes in maritime safety issues.

“The RIO MITONG freighter was attacked by a fast boat with an unknown number of people on board. The criminals allegedly used the stairs to board the ship, after which two crew members – allegedly a Russian and a Ukrainian – were kidnapped, “said the report.

The rest of the crew, the source said, are safe.

http://www.maritimebulletin.net

As noted, the incident occurred off the coast of Equatorial Guinea.

See also: Pirates have captured a Ukrainian off the coast of Benin – Ministry of Foreign Affairs

According to Maritime Bulletin, the RIO MITONG sails under the flag of the Comoros.

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