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MEA Summons Ukraine Ambassador After Attack on Ship with 4 Indians on Board
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The Ministry of External Affairs has summoned the Ukraine ambassador after an attack on a merchant vessel near the Ukrainian port of Odesa that had 4 Indian nationals on board.
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MEA Summons Ukraine Ambassador After Attack on Ship with 4 Indians on Board
The Ministry of External Affairs has summoned the Ukraine ambassador after an attack on a merchant vessel near the Ukrainian port of Odesa that had 4 Indian nationals on board. The attack is seen as a significant development in the worsening security situation in the Black Sea. The vessel was struck amid the ongoing conflict in the region. The Ministry of External Affairs has expressed concern over the attack and has summoned the Ukraine ambassador to discuss the situation. The attack is seen as a major development in the conflict and raises questions about the future of the security situation in the Black Sea.
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