US EditionUkrainian official says drones hit a naval ship in a major Russian port, latest attack inside Russia
- Ukrainian drones launched an attack on a Russian naval ship at a key Black Sea port, causing significant damage and undermining the Kremlin's military and economic capabilities.
- The Russian Ministry of Defense initially claimed that the drones were diverted and destroyed but multiple news agencies confirmed the damage inflicted on the ship.
- This drone attack highlights Ukraine's increasing naval capabilities and the escalating conflict in the region, particularly due to Russia's actions in hindering Ukrainian grain exports and damaging port infrastructure.
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Ukraine says its drones damaged a Russian warship, showing Kyiv’s growing naval capabilities
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine said its sea drones struck a major Russian port Friday and damaged a warship in an attack that underlined Kyiv’s growing naval capabilities as the Black Sea becomes an increasingly important battleground in the war.
The “SIG”, a Russian tanker, was hit during the night of Friday to Saturday, August 5, in the Kerch Strait. Road traffic was interrupted for a few hours on the bridge connecting Crimea to Russia.
Moment Ukrainian sea drone hits SECOND Russian warship in 24 hours in latest blast to rock Putin’s Black Sea fleet
UKRAINE has unleashed a second marine drone attack in just 24 hours on Putin’s Black Sea fleet, blasting a hole through yet another of his ships. Dramatic footage onboard the explosive-packed kamikaze sea drone shows the exact moment it struck the 4,754-ton Russian tanker in the Black Sea off the coast of annexed Crimea. East2WestOnboard the kamikaze sea drone headed towards the Russian tanker[/caption] East2WestThe crew report that the engine r…
Ukrainian air offensives are continuing. On Friday, August 4, a warship and an oil tanker located in the Black Sea were targeted by Ukraine.
Russian warship appears to have been damaged in Ukrainian drone attack
The Olenegorsky Gornyak warship stands moored at a harbour of Novorossiysk, Russia, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Russia accused Ukraine early Friday Aug. 4, 2023 of attacking its Black Sea navy base in the port of Novorossiysk with sea drones. The mayor of Novorossiysk, Andrey Kravchenko, said the crews of the Olenegorsky Gornyak and Suvorovets ships “immediately reacted to the attack and helped to avoid consequences.” Associated Press Ukrainian dron…
Ukraine Says its Drones Damaged a Russian Warship, Showing Kyiv’s Growing Naval Capabilities
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said its sea drones struck a major Russian port Friday and damaged a warship in an attack that underlined Kyiv’s growing naval capabilities as the Black Sea becomes an increasingly important battleground in the war.
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