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Russian Missile Component Washes Ashore on Crete Beach

Sunday, 31 May 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

A component believed to be part of a Russian missile washed ashore on a beach near Agios Nikolaos, in eastern Crete. Greek authorities were notified and responded to secure the area. Agios Nikolaos is a popular tourist destination on the Gulf of Mirabello, known for its scenic harbour and beaches. While the incident is under investigation, local authorities have not issued any broader safety alerts for the region. Tourists visiting the area should follow any temporary access restrictions near the affected beach and report any unusual objects found on shorelines to local police or the coastguard immediately. Normal tourist activity in Agios Nikolaos and surrounding areas continues without disruption.

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