Turin, 5 June (LaPresse) – Five Azerbaijani citizens have died and three have been injured in a drone attack on two merchant ships in Taganrog Bay, in the Sea of Azov. This was reported by the Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ayhan Hajizade, as quoted by Interfax, according to whom the ships ‘Natra’ and ‘Zircon’ were attacked during the night. ‘Twenty-five Azerbaijani citizens were part of the crews of these two vessels. The ships do not belong to the Azerbaijani state. The Russian side has reported that five of our citizens were killed and three injured in the attack. The injured were taken to the city hospital in Yeysk,’ Hajizade told reporters.