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An Estonian-owned cargo ship reportedly sank in the Black Sea on Thursday, off the coast of the port city Odesa. The vessel, the Helt, is thought to have struck a sea mine, and was one of many reported to have been hijacked by Russian naval forces as a type of human shield, ahead of an amphibious landing planned for Odesa.
The fact that the ship was likely to collide with a sea mine was reported by its operator. Two members of the ship’s crew are reportedly in the lifeboat, and four are still missing. Photo by Helt, VISTA.EE Both the Estonian Embassy in Ukraine and the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs have not yet commented . Read more