RUSSIA SINKS BRITISH-WEAPONS-CARRYING SHIP AT UKRAINE PORT; Was Carrying Weapons to Ukraine

The Russians have fired an ISKANDER-M hypersonic missile to sink a Panama-flagged container ship MSC LEVANTE F - reportedly Swiss-owned - soon after it arrived in Odesa.   The ship was reportedly carrying weapons to Ukraine.

Russia says the vessel was loaded with weaponry and drones from the British.

Ukraine denies the vessel had weapons, saying it was civilian cargo .

The ship was docked at "Berth two" in the Port of Odessa when it was struck.