Turkey proposes Black Sea attack moratorium
Turkey's foreign minister has called for a moratorium on attacks in the Black Sea by both Russia and Ukraine. The proposal follows reports of increasing threats to commercial shipping as the conflict spreads across the maritime region, further complicating global trade routes and regional security.
Date: August 10, 2026
Location: Black Sea, Turkey
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: diplomacy
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: The Guardian