Istanbul, Nov 19, 2025 (AFP) - Russian sailor dies of suspected poisoning on tanker off Istanbul: governor

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2025-11-19

A Russian sailor died and two others were being treated for suspected poisoning on Wednesday following a toxic leak inside a tanker just off Istanbul, the local authorities said. Officials were alerted to the emergency aboard the Panama-flagged tanker "Swanlake" at 5:30 pm (1430 GMT) when the vessel was several miles from Istanbul's Asian coastline, the governor's office said in a statement. "The incident is believed to have been caused by a le......

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