The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria following an explosion in its engine room. Fourteen crew members were rescued and transported to Spain, while two remain missing.

The “veteran of military transportation” was of great importance for the so-called Syrian Express and the incident will have a long-lasting impact on Russia's logistical capabilities. The Ursa Major “was transporting valuable and sophisticated foreign-made equipment that Russia cannot produce itself,

The russian company Oboronlogistika claims that its ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea allegedly as a result of a terrorist attack.The russian