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Ukraine struck two Russian oil tankers off Turkey’s coast with domestically produced drones, targeting vessels in Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ evading sanctions.

The Kairos and Virat were sanctioned by Western nations; crew members were safely evacuated as Turkish authorities launched rescue operations.

Ukrainian officials said the strikes target Russia’s war finances.

ISTANBUL — Ukraine used domestically produced Sea Baby naval drones to strike two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, an official from Ukraine’s security services told the Associated Press on Saturday.

The two oil tankers, Kairos and Virat — said to be part of Russia’s “shadow fleet” that evades sanctions — were str

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