Published on 08:21 PM, April 27, 2017

Russian navy vessel sinking after collision off Turkey

Russian Navy's reconnaissance ship Liman of the Black Sea fleet sails in the Bosphorus, on its way to the Mediterranean Sea, in Istanbul, Turkey, November 18, 2015. Reuters file photo

A Russian navy ship is sinking after it collided with a Togo-flagged vessel off the Turkish coast on Thursday, shipping agent GAC said.

It said the Russian ship "Liman" and the other vessel, which it identified as Youzarsif H, collided in fog and low visibility.