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strike2026-05-28 00:00 UTC🇹🇷 Black Sea, north of the Bosporus Strait, near Turkish territorial waters
Reports claim drones struck three oil tankers north of the Bosporus near Turkey
A Russian milblog claims Ukrainian drones attacked three tankers north of the Bosporus Strait in the Black Sea, including the Palau-flagged James II and two Sierra Leone-flagged tankers during ship-to-ship transfer. Details on damage or casualties were not provided and Turkish authorities were said not to have publicly reacted at the time.
Details
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-05-28 00:00
Reported
2026-05-28
Location
Black Sea, north of the Bosporus Strait, near Turkish territorial waters
Coordinates
41.0064, 28.9759
Confidence
55 / 100
Damage assessment
Unspecified; post alleges strikes on three tankers (including James II) but provides no confirmed damage, casualties, or official Turkish statement.