NATO may redeploy anti-drone defenses as attacks sink more Black Sea shipping
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Suspected Russian drone attacks sank a Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship and forced the evacuation of a Maltese-registered, Ukrainian-operated freighter near Bulgaria's coast on October 13, bringing the total number of ships attacked in NATO members' exclusive economic zones to five and prompting requests for NATO to redeploy counter-drone systems. All 15 crew of the Chelsea 3 were rescued after it was reportedly hit by three aerial drones, while 11 crew members of the Dignity remain missing after it sank; five were initially rescued. Bulgaria's Prime Minister Rumen Radev told the Russian ambassador that the strikes "favor Russia's interests," though no hard proof links the drones to Moscow.
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