A Russian drone attack in the Black Sea has resulted in fires aboard two civilian cargo vessels. Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister, Oleksiy Kuleba, reported the incident, specifying that one ship, flagged in Panama, experienced a significant fire. Tragically, a 58-year-old Egyptian cook was killed in the attack. Details regarding the second vessel and the extent of the damage are currently limited. The strike highlights continued risks to commercial shipping in the Black Sea region amid the ongoing conflict. Ukrainian officials have condemned the attack as a deliberate targeting of civilian infrastructure. Investigations are underway to assess the full impact of the incident.