Russian Naval Ship Sinks After Collision In Black Sea
(WorldNews Turkey)

A reconnaissance ship from the Russian navy`s Black Sea Fleet has sunk after colliding with another vessel off the coast of Turkey, Russian state media said Thursday, CNN reports. All 78 crew members on board the 1,560-ton Liman were rescued alive and well, the state-run RT news outlet said, citing Turkish coast guard officials and Russian authorities. The Russian crew members are being transferred from a Turkish coast guard boat to a Russian ship, RT said.The Liman `is mostly unarmed, but carries a radar station, a hydroacoustic detector and other reconnaissance equipment needed to track surface ships and submarines.` - RT news agency The Liman`s hull was breached in a collision near the...