OriginalSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished07:33 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityPublished07:33 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“War widens in the Black Sea in a test of NATO red lines”
War widens in the Black Sea as NATO faces red lines
Key points
- Seven strikes on cargo ships near Romania and Bulgaria prompted NATO actions.
- NATO deployed maritime patrol aircraft, radars and drones to bolster the eastern flank.
- A ship was struck on Oct. 23 just outside Romanian waters.
- A Greek container ship was sunk by naval drones in Bulgaria’s EEZ last week.
- Escalating maritime attacks threaten NATO and regional littoral states in the Black Sea.
How it got here
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