Azerbaijani embassy specifies information about Azerbaijanis on distressed cargo ship

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 7 / Trend S. Agayeva / The Azerbaijani Embassy in Ukraine specifies the information about the Azerbaijanis on the cargo ship board, distressed in the Sea of Azov. The Panamanian cargo ship "Avak 1" gave a distress signal, being in the Sea of Azov in the Zaporozhye region at 05:40 today. The tentative place of the cargo ship disaster is 30 miles from Berdyansk and 100 miles from the Kerch. The temperature in the disaster area is minus 19 degrees and gusty wind 17 m / s., Ukrainian media reported. Assistant chief of the Zaporozhye region state department of the ministry of emergency situations Yulia Barysheva said that the cargo ship crew consists of 12 members: three Ukrainians, one Turk, and eight Azerbaijanis. The Azerbaijani embassy has no exact information about the presence of Azerbaijani citizens in the cargo ship team. The information is being specified, the embassy told Trend. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az