AnkaraTurkey summoned Kyiv’s ambassador over strikes on its ships.
Turkey’s four-year mediator role between Russia and Ukraine now costs its own merchant fleet.
Drones hit two Turkish-operated vessels near Russia’s Tuapse port this week, injuring five crew, Turkish officials said.
Ankara wants both sides to accept the Black Sea attack moratorium it proposed in August.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 20+ reports worldwide
- The Kyiv Independent
- emphasizes Russian blockade of Ukrainian maritime exports and economic impact on Ukraine's growth
- RT leans critical
- tallies Ukrainian drone casualties and damage; characterizes as escalating attacks on civilian shipping
- Al Jazeera Online
Sources: The Kyiv Independent, RT, Al Jazeera Online