Ship sinks in new drone attack off Bulgaria, PM summons Russian ambassador
Bulgaria's prime minister says two merchant ships were hit by drones and he suspects Russia was behind the attacks.
BBC News reports: Bulgaria's prime minister says two merchant ships were hit by drones and he suspects Russia was behind the attacks.
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