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Ukraine Destroys Russian Security Service Ship Near Putin-Linked Luxury Estate
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
Ukraine destroyed a Russian FSB reconnaissance ship near Gelendzhik, close to a luxury estate linked to Putin. The attack used Ukrainian maritime drones and resulted in casualties among the Russian crew. This strike is part of a wider Ukrainian campaign targeting Russian naval assets in the Black Sea region.
- 01Ukraine destroyed a Russian FSB reconnaissance ship near Gelendzhik on the Black Sea coast.
- 02The attack occurred close to a luxury estate allegedly linked to Vladimir Putin.
- 03The ship, Emerald, was hit by Ukrainian Sargan 3000 unmanned naval vehicles, causing casualties.
- 04Emerald had participated in previous attacks on Ukrainian vessels, including in the Kerch Strait.
- 05President Zelensky praised the strike, noting it occurred 435 km from the frontline.
- 06Ukraine has recently intensified drone attacks on Russian ships and tankers in the Black Sea.
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