No: 315/26 Press Release on the Discovery of the Body of the Captain of the Ship Attacked near the Coast of Odessa
16 July 2026 20:38
The body of Samad Nasrullayev, captain of the civilian merchant vessel Atlas Bey, who lost his life as a result of the drone attack near the coast of Odessa, Ukraine, has been found and brought to Odessa.
The remains will be sent to our country as soon as the relevant necessary procedures have been completed.
We offer our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased ship's captain. May he rest in peace.
