Turkey threatens Ukraine and Russia with "legal measures" if the attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea continue Turkish Defense Minister Yasser Guler: "We are following with concern the increased attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea and call on all parties to act with common sense, in accordance with the principle of safe navigation on the high seas. We also reserve all legal rights regarding attacks on Turkish-flagged or Turkish-owned vessels and closely monitor developments. Both sides are constantly receiving the necessary warnings to keep merchant ships away from the conflict zone and immediately stop attacks on civilian vessels. ".

Turkey threatens Ukraine and Russia with "legal measures" if the attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea continue Turkish Defense Minister Yasser Guler: "We are following with concern the increased attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea and call on all parties to act with common sense, in accordance with the principle of safe navigation on the high seas. We also reserve all legal rights regarding attacks on Turkish-flagged or Turkish-owned vessels and closely monitor developments. Both sides are constantly receiving the necessary warnings to keep merchant ships away from the conflict zone and immediately stop attacks on civilian vessels. ".