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War in Ukraine: Ukrainian strike destroys Russian ship in Crimea
War in Ukraine: a Ukrainian strike destroys a Russian ship in Crimea – (France info)
Russia confirms that one of its ships was damaged in a Ukrainian attack in Crimea, during the night of Monday December 25 to Tuesday December 26. A new snub for the Kremlin in the Black Sea, at a time when it is claiming advances on land.
From his window, a resident of Feodosia (Crimea) witnessed a very strong explosion during the night of Monday December 25 to Tuesday December 26. The Russian ship Novocherkassk was hit by a Ukrainian missile. The Kremlin confirmed the attack, which reportedly left one dead and two injured. According to the Ukrainian army, the boat was carrying drones manufactured in Iran and used by the Russians.
A dozen Russian boats destroyed since the start of the conflict
“Only a skeleton remains of the ship. Everything else was burned. After such an explosion, it is possible that not only a battleship was destroyed, but probably also port infrastructure., said Yurii Ihnat, the spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force. kyiv’s objective is to push back the Russian military fleet from its coasts, and maintain a maritime corridor to export its grain. In all, a dozen Russian boats have been destroyed since the start of the conflict.
