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Beaches and embankments in Sochi closed after the fire of the tanker in the Black sea

In Sochi, access to seafronts and beaches was restricted. This was announced by the head of the city Andrey Proshkinin after a meeting of the operational staff about the attack of unmanned boats on the tanker Aframax Rio under the flag of Liberia off the Black Sea coast.

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In Sochi, access to seafronts and beaches was restricted. This was announced by the head of the city Andrey Proshkinin after a meeting of the operational staff about the attack of unmanned boats on the tanker Aframax Rio under the flag of Liberia off the Black Sea coast.

I ask residents and guests of Sochi not to put themselves in danger and wait for the official decision on their opening. We are coordinating the actions of all services, assessing the situation and taking the necessary measures to eliminate the burning, Andrey Prosbynin said in a statement.

The attack occurred on October 6. In the water area continues open burning of oil. According to preliminary data of the Ministry of transport, there are no victims. Crew saved. It included 23 Indian citizens.

Source: Коммерсантъ ↗

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