Putin Says Ukrainian ‘Terrorist Attack’ Caused Tanker to Sink Off Malta

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of carrying out what he described as a “terrorist attack” after a Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier sank in the Mediterranean Sea near Malta. The incident, which took place earlier this week, involved the Arctic Metagaz, a tanker reportedly transporting LNG from the Arctic port of Murmansk. According […]


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