Russian authorities confirmed the inspection of the Palau-flagged cargo ship Sukra Okan, which was heading toward a Ukrainian port. Information about this and a video of the inspection was published by the Russian Ministry of Defense on Telegram.
The video shows the Russian military boarding the Sukra Okan and inspecting it. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the soldiers were checking the vessel for "inadmissible cargo".
It should be noted that after the inspection was completed, the Russian military released the Sukra Okan and it continued its way to the port of Izmail.
As we reported earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the opening of "warning fire" on a foreign bulk carrier heading to the Ukrainian port of Izmail.
