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India advises citizens to assess Black Sea security risks before taking maritime jobs
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India on July 26, 2026, urged citizens to carefully evaluate security risks in the Black Sea and adjoining maritime zones before accepting jobs, following the deaths of five Indians in recent attacks on commercial vessels.
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India advises citizens to assess Black Sea security risks before taking maritime jobs
The Indian government on July 26, 2026, advised citizens to assess security risks in the Black Sea and adjoining maritime conflict zones before taking up employment. The advisory follows the deaths of five Indians in missile and drone attacks on commercial vessels in the region over the past month. Authorities described the situation as highly volatile due to ongoing hostilities, urging seafarers and workers to prioritize safety amid escalating threats.
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