Due to the incident of the death of the Indian sailor in the Russian attack on the cargo ship in the port of Ukraine! Earlier, New Delhi had summoned the Russian ambassador. Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila. According to sources, he was informed about the security of Indian sailors.
Jaishankar mentioned the meeting and messaging with the Russian Foreign Minister in the X account. Wrote, ‘We have conveyed the message that we are concerned about the safety of Indian sailors in the Gulf region. Apart from this, we also talked about various issues including business-trade-investment-energy, science-technology. We also exchanged views on the current situation in the Gulf region and the Ukraine-Russia conflict.’ The Russian Foreign Ministry also announced this meeting on social media. The X account reads, ‘Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila.’
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on July 19, the corn-carrying ship “Golden Leo” was attacked while leaving the port of Odessa, Ukraine. A total of 17 sailors were on board the Guinea-Bissau-flagged vessel. After leaving the port, 3 missiles hit the ship in a row. Immediately the commercial vessel caught fire. The sky is covered with black smoke. According to Kiev, 9 sailors and 1 pilot died in the attack. 4 of them are Indians. Another is under treatment in hospital with serious injuries. Ukraine claims that Russia is behind this attack.
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