Drones strike two vessels in Bulgaria's economic zone; one ship sinks

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What happened

Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev revealed that drones targeted two commercial ships in Bulgaria's Exclusive Economic Zone, leading to alarming consequences.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:36:06 UTC.

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  1. Drones strike two vessels in Bulgaria's economic zone; one ship sinks

  2. Bulgarian Prime Minister says two commercial vessels hit by drones in economic zone

  3. Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone attack

  4. Russia says nearly 900 Ukrainian drones downed, Moscow region fuel depot reportedly burns

  5. Russia says nearly 900 Ukrainian drones downed, fuel depot reportedly burns

  6. ‘Targeting of commercial shipping must end’: India condemns latest attack on vessels

  7. Ukrainian drones kill two, hit fuel hub in one of biggest attacks on Moscow region

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