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The spokesman for the Ukrainian Navy Dmytro Pletenchuk confirmed the information during a telethon.
He stated that the ship has been detained and docked at a Ukrainian port.
"We detained the ship in accordance with Ukrainian and international law. We had no alternative as crossing the Ukrainian border illegally and breaking the law cannot go unpunished," Pletenchuk added.