# Istanbul submits ICC filing over Ukrainian attack on Turkish ship in Black Sea

https://mins.news/en/item/61650

- TASS, 2026-09-16 20:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2188695

> Complainants have submitted evidence to the ICC prosecutor over a drone strike on the Turkish cargo ship Reyhan Sari in the Black Sea that killed a Turkish sailor. Lawyer Nuri Koray Kurun said the case will receive a preliminary review before any decision on a formal investigation. The Turkish side attributes the attack to Ukraine and invokes crimes against humanity and war crimes provisions.

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