A Russian container ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea following an explosion in the engine room. Fourteen of the sixteen crew members were rescued, while two are missing. The Russian container ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean after an engine room explosion.

A Russian cargo ship called Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea overnight after an explosion ripped through its engine room and two of its crew are still missing, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

Two people are missing after a Russian freighter with a crew of 16 sank off Spain's Mediterranean coast while reportedly on a mission to resupply Russian troops in Syria. The other 14 members of the cargo ship Ursa Major were rescued on Monday evening after an explosion struck the vessel,

A Russian cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea on Monday leaving two of the 16 crew members unaccounted for according to the country’s authorities. Fourteen of the crewmen were rescued and

The ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria following an explosion in the engine room, officials said.

Crewmembers had to be rescued in the sinking of a Russian cargo ship that its owner says was a "terrorist attack."

On Monday evening, the Ursa Major, a Russian military cargo ship, sank in the Mediterranean Sea. The ship, which Ukrainian intelligence sources say was supposedly en route to Syria to pick up military equipment,