Russian cargo ship sunk off Spain carried nuclear reactors for North Korea, probe reveals

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A Russian cargo ship that sank off the coast of Spain was found to be carrying nuclear reactor components intended for North Korea, leading to investigations into the ship's activities. This incident raises significant security concerns regarding international shipping routes and materials.

Spanish investigators have discovered that the Russian cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean in 2024 — originally believed to be part of a weapons retrieval mission to Syria — was secretly carrying nuclear reactor components bound for North Korea. A Russian cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria in ...