Captain of the ship Avant Garde Gennady Gavrilov, arrested in Sri Lanka five years ago, returned to Ukraine. This is reported by Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba on Twitter. The Foreign Minister noted that Gavrilov had been held in Sri Lanka since 2016 “on false charges.” At the end of May 2021, the court acquitted […]
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Ship with 25 tons of chemicals sank off the coast of Sri Lanka after 12 days of fire
Container ship MV X-Press Pearl with 25 tons of chemicals sank near the main port of Sri Lanka. This is reported by Euronews. The ship sank one day after extinguishing a fire that had been burning for 12 days. They tried to tow it into the deep sea to avoid coastal pollution. The vessel […]