Two tankers carrying Russian oil suffer mystery blasts while in black sea

Author's Summary

Two heavily sanctioned tankers transporting Russian oil experienced near-simultaneous explosions off Turkey's coast in the Black Sea, raising questions about the incidents' causes amid ongoing regional tensions. (148 characters)

Incident Overview

Two ocean-going tankers, heavily sanctioned for carrying Russian oil, suffered near-simultaneous blasts off Turkey’s coast. The events occurred while the vessels were in the Black Sea, highlighting vulnerabilities in shadowed shipping operations. No further details on damage or crew were immediately available from the report.

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The Boston Globe The Boston Globe — 2025-11-29

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