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orangecrush

(19,655 posts) Tue Mar 5, 2024, 01:26 PM Mar 5

Ukraine says it has sunk a Russian patrol ship near Crimea

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Source: Reuters

Reuters
March 5, 202411:44 AM ESTUpdated 39 min ago

KYIV, March 5 (Reuters) - Ukrainian sea drones hit and sank a Russian Black Sea Fleet patrol ship off occupied Crimea in an overnight attack, the Ukrainian military said on Tuesday.
The Ukrainian military intelligence agency said a special unit called Group 13 had fired Magura V5 maritime drones at the Sergey Kotov near the Kerch Strait, which connects the Sea of Azov to the Black Sea.
It said on the Telegram messaging app that the vessel had sustained damage to the stern, starboard and port sides, at an estimated cost of $65 million.

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukrainian-sea-drones-damage-russian-black-sea-fleet-patrol-ship-near-crimea-2024-03-05/

Quite a submarine fleet Russia has there.

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