SOFIA, Oct 13 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Drones have attacked two merchant ships in the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria, and at least one of them has sunk, the country's Government Information Service said on Tuesday, reported Xinhua.
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- At an extraordinary meeting with the country's security council, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev said one ship was attacked around 1.30 am local time (2230 GMT Monday), about 18 nautical miles east of the town of Byala.
- The information service said authorities also received information about another merchant ship that was hit about 17 nautical miles east of Krapets.
- On Oct 6, unidentified drones sank one merchant ship and set another on fire about 70 nautical miles east of Byala, within Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone.
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