Sofia11 sailors are missing from a cargo ship sunk off Krapets.
It is the second deadly sinking in a week off a NATO member’s coast.
Russia bombs Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, so Ukrainian cargo now hugs the coasts of Bulgaria and Romania.
Prime Minister Rumen Radev said Bulgaria lacks solid evidence against Russia or Ukraine, but the strikes benefit Moscow.
Sofia summoned Russia’s ambassador, and Radev is due to speak with NATO’s Mark Rutte.
How each outlet framed it
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- Al Jazeera Online
- quotes Radev's Russia-benefit framing and the planned summons of the Russian ambassador
- GMA Network leans critical
- foregrounds the 11 missing sailors and von der Leyen's and Sybiha's Black Sea food-security framing
- TRT World
- Balkan Insight
- reports Radev's admission that Moscow 'benefited' and places him in a balancing act with the Kremlin
Sources: Al Jazeera Online, GMA Network, TRT World, Balkan Insight