The tanker SIG hit on Friday was the second Russian vessel targeted by drones in the Black Sea in 24 hours.
Dramatic footage has shown a strike on a Russian tanker that came only a day after one of Moscow's warships was hit by a drone.
The latest strike shared on social media shows a drone targeting a Russian oil and chemical tanker in the Kerch Strait which stopped traffic on the bridge linking occupied Crimea to Russia for three hours. A view taken on October 14, 2022 shows the Kerch Bridge that links Crimea to Russia, near Kerch, which was hit by a blast on October 8, 2022. A Russian tanker was reportedly targeted by Ukraine near the bridge which links Russia with the occupied Crimea peninsulaVideo shared on social media from a camera on the drone shows the device skimming the surface of the war and approaching the vessel at speed before the images faded out upon collision.
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