KYIV, Ukraine, May 29, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Ukraine's navy said on Friday that a Russian drone strike sparked a fire on a cargo ship bound for Turkey that had departed the Ukrainian port of Odesa.

"The Russian Federation carried out a targeted attack on a Turkish vessel," the Ukrainian navy posted on Telegram saying a fire had broken out and two crew members wounded on the Vanuatu-flagged cargo vessel, which had Turkish owners.