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Armenian among Sailors Captured by Pirates in Benin

The names of Russian sailors who were captured on the night of January 2 off the coast of Benin in the Gulf of Guinea became known.

As Russia's Federal News Agency reports, one of them is ethnic Armenian.

They are – Andry Ivanov, Anderey Svitin, Alexander Simonov, Igor Teleshin, Roman Ivanov and Andronik Grigoryan – have been captured by pirates.

The shipowner is holding talks to free the captured.


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