Russia’s Black Sea Spy Ship Ivan Khurs Left Crippled After Years of Ukrainian Strikes

Russia’s Black Sea Spy Ship Ivan Khurs Left Crippled After Years of Ukrainian Strikes

A Russian intelligence-gathering vessel assigned to the Black Sea Fleet appears to have suffered extensive damage following a series of Ukrainian attacks carried out between 2023 and 2026. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our team in the field. DONATE NOW According to photographs and videos published by monitoring channel Krymskyi Veter on June 12, the Russian Project 18280 reconnaissance ship Ivan Khurs is moored in Sev…

Russian Black Sea Fleet reconnaissance ship Ivan Khurs left effectively destroyed after Sevastopol attack

A Russian Black Sea Fleet reconnaissance ship, the Ivan Khurs, has been left effectively destroyed following a recent attack while docked in the Oil Harbor of the temporarily occupied city of Sevastopol, according to social media reports. Eyewitnesses say the vessel has suffered catastrophic damage, with much of the captain’s bridge obliterated, the ship’s exhaust funnel completely gone, and its mast-once home to several antennas-now shrouded in…