# Russian forces strike cargo ship carrying dual-use goods to Odessa

https://mins.news/en/item/84419

- TASS, 2026-10-03 06:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2197049

> Russian forces struck a dry cargo ship traveling through the northwestern Black Sea while carrying dual-use goods to the port of Odessa, Russia’s Defense Ministry said. The ministry said the cargo was intended to support Ukraine’s armed forces.

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