India, July 21 -- The Kremlin on Tuesday stated it was in touch with Indian authorities after four Indian nationals were killed in a Russian strike in the Black Sea.

A missile strike on a Black Sea cargo ship as it was leaving the port of Odesa in Ukraine killed at least 10 people, including four Indians.

The remarks from Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov follow New Delhi's summons of the Russian charge d'affaires over the incident.

As per Ukraine, Kyiv said Russia hit the Golden Leo, a Guinea-Bissau-flagged ship manned by a crew from India and Syria, with three cruise missiles.

As per the Ministry of External Affairs, along with the four Indian nationals who were killed, one was hospitalised in a critical condition.

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