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In September, Ukraine destroyed state-of-the-art Russian air defences in Crimea and damaged two ships. Moskva , the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet, sank in the waters off Ukraine during ...
A senior US defense official said last month that while driving the enemy's naval forces away from Crimea, Ukraine had sunk, destroyed, or damaged at least 32 medium and large Russian naval vessels.
On 6 November 2023 president Zelensky stated that the ship was destroyed. [71] Novocherkassk, a major Russian landing ship, was struck 26 December 2023 while docked in Feodosia, southern Crimea, by air-launched cruise missiles, according to Ukraine's Air Force. The strike was reportedly confirmed by Russian authorities and by Russian media.
The Berdiansk port attack was a strike carried out by Ukrainian forces against Russian Navy ships moored in the Port of Berdiansk on 24 March 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [3] The Alligator-class landing ship Saratov was sunk, and one of the two Ropucha-class landing ships took damage but was able to leave the port. [4] [5]
The ship was carrying military cargo. [1] The incident is controversial for the secretive nature of the docking [2] [3] and an allegation by the United States ambassador to South Africa that South African military supplies were loaded onto the ship for use in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. [4] [5] [6]
Ukrainian warplanes damaged a Russian ship moored in the Black Sea off Crimea, both countries said Tuesday, bolstering Ukrainian morale after battlefield disappointments and doubts about the ...
According to independent Russian online newspaper The Insider, out of a complement of 500 to 700 crewmen, about 100 sailors, and notably the First Rank Captain of the ship Anton Kuprin, are visible in the video. [65] Naval News reported that the Russian Defense Ministry video showed around 240 people survived, which is roughly half the crew. [42]
However, some Russian military bloggers reported that the ship was destroyed, with conflicting information about the crew. Sergey Kotov appears to be one of Russia’s newest, state-of-the-art ships.