The moment a Turkish ship was hit in a Russian attack

Footage has emerged showing the moment a Panama-flagged ship named "Ata Voyager," owned by a Turkish company, was struck by a Russian drone attack while approaching Ukraine's Odessa port to load grain on January 12.

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The moment a Turkish ship was hit in a Russian attack

Near Ukraine's Odessa port, on January 12, during a Russian drone (UAV) attack, a Turkish company-owned, Panama-flagged ship named "Ata Voyager" was hit. Footage of the moment it was struck has emerged. The ship, which was reportedly approaching the port to load grain, had its security camera footage released.the moment of the explosion was captured.

In a statement issued by the Ukrainian Navy regarding the attack on January 12,itwas stated that "theenemyattemptedto attack the port in the Odessa region throughout the day.The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 6 out of 8 UAVs, two of which hit civilian ships. was seized via" were the expressions used.

As a result of the attack, a crew memberserving on the "Ata Voyager" ship was injured, and the necessary medicalintervention was performedon the injured party. The injured sailor was later transported to medical facilities in the city of Odessa by the Ukrainian Navy.

The Ukrainian Navy had reported that the San Marino-flagged ship "Blue Bead," which was also carrying grain, was targeted in the attacks.