Moscow, August 9, Vesti. Owners of the Turkish dry cargo ship MV…
Moscow, August 9, Vesti. Owners of the Turkish dry cargo ship MV Reyhan Sarı and 15 members of its crew are preparing a lawsuit against Ukraine at the International Criminal Court in The Hague over an attack by the armed forces of the Kyiv regime, which resulted in the death of one sailor.
Consensus
- The owners of the Turkish cargo ship MV Reyhan Sarı and 15 crew members are preparing to file a lawsuit against Ukraine at the International Criminal Court.
- The attack occurred in the Black Sea on July 23.
- The ship was transporting coal from the Russian port of Tamany to the Turkish port of Trabzon.
- One crew member died and three others were injured during the attack.
- The attack was carried out using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones).
- The ship was able to reach its destination under its own power.
- The lawsuit alleges that the attack targeted a civilian vessel and its living quarters intentionally.
- The lawsuit claims that cluster munitions with armor-piercing capabilities were used.
- The plaintiffs argue that the actions may constitute crimes against humanity.
- The legal representative for the Turkish side is the law firm Memişoğlu Kurun.
- The company T ve O Denizcilik owns the ship.
Points of divergence
- The ship was registered in Turkey and purchased by T&O Shipping in 2023. — kommersant
- On July 30, Ukrainian drones attacked two tankers in the Black Sea, including the NIFFOS SIFNOS, which suffered a fire on its cargo deck that was extinguished by the crew and three auxiliary vessels of the Turkish Coast Guard. — vm
- On August 7, drones attacked the Turkish cargo ship, but no one was injured. — vedomosti
- The attack occurred on July 23, 2024 (incorrect year), and the ship is named MV Reyhan Sarı. — vesti
Coverage (4 sources)
- Owner of damaged Ukrainian dry cargo ship prepares lawsuit at ICC against Ukraine — Коммерсантъ
- Owners of attacked Ukrainian dry cargo ship Reyhan Sarı prepare lawsuit against Ukraine — Вечерняя Москва
- Owners of attacked Turkish dry cargo ship will file suit against Ukraine in The Hague — Ведомости
- Owners of attacked Ukrainian dry cargo ship sue Ukraine — Вести