Russian missile strikes Japanese cargo ship off Ukraine, reports say

February 28, 2022

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A Japanese-owned cargo ship has been hit by a Russian missile in the Black Sea off Ukraine’s coast, according to media reports.

The Panamanian-registered Namura Queen was damaged on Friday and one of its 20 Filipino crew members “sustained a nonlife threatening injury to his shoulder,” the Japan Times reported on Saturday.

The newspaper cited the marine transportation firm in western Japan that owns the vessel.

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