All crew members rescued from sinking Estonian vessel

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Crew members were rescued from an Estonian cargo ship off the coast of Odessa on Thursday hours after the vessel, which was caught in a crossfire between Ukrainian and Russian military forces, sank.

Six crew members were pulled from the Helt, which sank near the coast of Odessa, Ukraine, due to shelling from Russians, according to the Ukrainian Parliament.

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