Drones Strike Two Cargo Ships Off Bulgaria, One Sinks

Two general cargo ships were hit by drones 80 nautical miles off Bulgaria on Oct. 6, 2026, and one sank, Bulgarian authorities said. President Rumen Radev confirmed the attacks in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone — waters with economic rights — and called an emergency meeting. Ship identities and responsibility are unconfirmed. Black Sea shipping risks and the investigation follow.