Crew members have extinguished a fire aboard a ferry following a Ukrainian drone attack on Port Kavkaz in southern Russia, a spokesperson for the Krasnodar Region’s marine services told TASS.
"The crew has put out the fire; there is no risk of the vessel sinking," he said.
Earlier, Krasnodar Region Governor Veniamin Kondratyev wrote on Telegram that the Ukrainian armed forces had attacked a ferry at Port Kavkaz, causing it to catch fire. However, there was no risk of the fire spreading.
A regional emergency official told TASS that the incident had killed one and left another five injured.
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One person has been killed and others wounded in a Ukrainian drone attack on a ferry at port in southern Russia, the regional governor has said.
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The port lies a few kilometres from the Kerch bridge, which enables road and rail travel between Russia and the Crimean peninsula