Caspian Sea
- 5d ago
Ukraine and Iran step back from brink after Caspian Sea ship strike
Foreign ministers spoke after a Ukrainian drone killed an Iranian sailor; Iran had considered a retaliatory missile strike on a Ukrainian port.
- Jul 27
Iran threatens retaliation after Ukrainian drone kills sailor on Caspian Sea vessel
Tehran says one sailor died and another was wounded when a Ukrainian drone hit an Iranian commercial vessel on the Caspian Sea, calling the attack a violation of the UN Charter and vowing self-defense.
- Jul 26
Iran threatens retaliation after Ukrainian drone strike kills sailor on Caspian Sea cargo ship
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says a Ukrainian strike on an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel in the Caspian Sea killed one sailor and will not go unanswered, while Kyiv says it targeted ships ferrying weapons between Iran and Russia.
- Jul 26
Iran accuses Ukraine of deadly long-range strike on merchant ship in Caspian Sea; one sailor killed
Tehran says a Ukrainian long-range strike hit an Iranian merchant ship in the Caspian Sea on Saturday, killing one sailor and wounding another. Kyiv claims the vessel was ferrying military cargo to Russia.
