Iran says Ukrainian attack on vessel in Caspian Sea killed sailor
Defense NewsSunday, July 26, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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Tehran described the attack on its vessel as an act of aggression while accusing Kyiv of seeking to expand the war in Ukraine.
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Tehran described the attack on its vessel as an act of aggression while accusing Kyiv of seeking to expand the war in Ukraine.
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Defense News published: Iran says Ukrainian attack on vessel in Caspian Sea killed sailor
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