In the Black Sea near Bulgaria, three drones hit the Contship Jet container ship covered under a Liberian flag. All 18 crew members could be evacuated – no one was injured. This incident with the damage of drones in ships near Bulgaria is not the first. On 6 October, the drones attacked two merchant ships across the coast of Bulgaria. Waldemimir Zelensky immediately announced that it was an attack by Russian drones, and Ukraine's defense forces did not conduct any operations in this area during the attack. A week later, the drones hit two black sea ships – one of them drowned, five people were wounded. There were seven Ukrainians on Chelsea 3.