Kuleba thanks Romania for rescuing Ukrainian sailors

Kuleba thanks Romania for rescuing Ukrainian sailors

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has thanked Romania for rescuing Ukrainian sailors from the Volgo Balt 179, which sank in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania on March 11.

The minister wrote about this on his Twitter account.

"I am grateful to Romanian Naval Authority and Ministry of Defense for their professionalism and saving Ukrainian sailors from Volgo-Balt 179. 10 lives are saved in extremely difficult weather conditions, and Romanian medics are helping them now," Kuleba wrote.

According to him, the search for a missing Ukrainian continues.

As Ukrinform reported, the Volgo Balt 179, a dry cargo ship with 13 Ukrainians on board, sank in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania early on Thursday, March 11.

Ten sailors were rescued, two died, and the search for one person continues.

On March 12, the rescued sailors arrived at the port of Constanta in Romania.

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