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World · 26 July 2026

Iran accuses Ukraine of deadly Caspian Sea ship attack

Iran accuses Ukraine of deadly Caspian Sea ship attack

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Iran on Saturday said a Ukrainian attack killed one sailor and hurt another on an Iranian commercial ship in the Caspian Sea. Tehran called it an act of aggression, summoning Ukraine's diplomatic representative, state media reported. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy said his country achieved "very strong results" with long-range strikes on vessels in the Caspian Sea.

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