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Category: War in Ukraine

Posted inWar in Ukraine

Cargo ship with connection to Fairhaven destroyed by Russian missiles in Ukraine

by Will Sennott April 7, 2022April 7, 2022

“It was there just as the conflict started. It was sitting safely at the dock. For some reason the Russians thought it was important to shell it and sink it,” said Eric Dawicki, president of the local company contracted by the government of Dominica to register ships that fly the Caribbean nation’s flag.

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