India condemns attack on vessel in Black Sea; three Indian crew members safe

October 6, 2026 5:23 PM

India condemns attack on vessel in Black Sea; three Indian crew members safe

India on Tuesday condemned an attack on MV Royad Mammadov in the Black Sea that killed two foreign seafarers and injured several crew members, including Indian nationals. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the injured were rescued by Romanian authorities and are receiving medical attention. All three Indian nationals aboard the vessel are safe, the ministry said, thanking Romania for its swift response. Expressing grave concern over attacks on commercial shipping and seafarer...

All three Indian nationals aboard vessel attacked in Black Sea are safe: Embassy

October 6, 2026 1:33 AM

All three Indian nationals aboard vessel attacked in Black Sea are safe: Embassy

The Indian Embassy in Romania confirmed that all three Indian nationals who were among the crew of MV Royad Mammadov, a commercial vessel that was attacked on Monday in the Black Sea, are safe. “All three Indian nationals are safe. We have spoken to them. One of them has been injured and is receiving medical attention. We are in close touch with the hospital authorities. We are extending all possible support for the welfare and well-being of the Indian crew members,” the Embassy stated on X...