Subscribe to RSS feedPirates will kill Ariana crew once fuel runs out
SOMALI pirates say they will kill the Ukrainian crew of bulk carrier Ariana , held since early May this year, as soon as fuel on the ship runs out, a Russian seafarer union has claimed, writes David Osler .
If confirmed, the development represents a further pointer to the increased propensity to threaten, and sometimes use, violence on the part of the Somalis involved in pirate activities.
According to Russia’s official RIA Novosti news agency, the union is...
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