Ukraine Did Not Sink Russian Ship in Baltic Sea This Month
“Did Ukraine sink a Russian ship in the Baltic sea this month.”
Summary
Ukraine’s early‑May drone strikes hit a small Russian Karakurt‑class missile ship and a patrol boat in the Baltic Sea, but reports only mention damage, not that any vessel was sunk. Consequently, there is no evidence that Ukraine sank a Russian ship in the Baltic this month.
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- Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Primorsk port, oil tankers and military ships | Reuters
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the strikes had caused significant damage to the oil terminal port. They also hit an oil tanker, a small Russian Karakurt-class missile ship and a patrol boat in the Baltic Sea, he said on Telegram.
- Russian grain ship believed sunk in Ukrainian drone attack is found and towed to shore, TASS says | Reuters
A Russian ship carrying wheat that was believed to have sunk in the Sea of Azov after a Ukrainian drone attack has been found and towed to shore, while the death toll from the attack has risen to three, state news agency TASS said on Monday.
- Ukraine hits key Russian oil-loading port and 2 'shadow fleet' tankers - ABC News
KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine on Sunday launched a wave of strikes against Russian oil targets, hitting a key loading port on the Baltic Sea and two tankers that Ukraine alleges were illegally used to transport Russian crude.
- Ukrainian strikes hit key Russian oil infrastructure, including "shadow fleet" tankers - CBS News
Ukrainian drones have been striking Russian oil tankers increasingly often in recent weeks, as Ukraine seeks to diminish Russia's ability to export oil and offset Russia's financial gains since the war in Iran raised oil prices. Enforcing attacks on Russia's two main ports in the Baltic Sea, including Primorsk, have been the main targets of Ukrainian strikes.
- Ukraine war briefing: Strikes on Russia’s Primorsk oil port and ships | Ukraine | The Guardian
Ukraine on Sunday launched a wave of strikes against Russian oil targets, hitting the key port of Primorsk on the Baltic Sea and three ships that Ukraine alleges were illegally used to transport Russian crude.
- Russian strikes kill 10 as Zelensky says Ukraine hits oil tankers
Export terminals there and in other regions have been targeted by Ukraine in recent weeks in a series of successful strikes launched by Ukraine on Russian oil infrastructure, which Kyiv says has knocked out billions of dollars worth of exports. On Sunday, Zelensky said infrastructure of the north-western Primorsk terminal on the Baltic Sea, near Finland, had been significantly damaged, and an oil tanker and a patrol boat were hit.
- СМИ: Украина потопила крейсер "Москва" после получения разведданных от США - BBC News Русская служба
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- Сколько кораблей потерял российский флот с начала войны с Украиной. Хроника - BBC News Русская служба
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- Sinking of the Moskva - Wikipedia
At 12:43, 14 April EEST, the Ukrainian Southern Command posted a video on Facebook with a report stating the ship had received damage within the range of the Neptune anti-ship missile and that there was a fire on board. The video also claimed that other vessels in Moskva's group "tried to help, but a storm and a powerful explosion of ammunition overturned the cruiser and it began to sink." Hours after Marchenko's claim, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that a fire had caused ammunition to explode and that the ship had been seriously damaged, without any statement of cause or reference to a Ukrainian strike.
- Ukraine hits key Russian oil-loading port and 3 'shadow fleet' tankers
(Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP) KYIV – Ukraine on Sunday launched a wave of strikes against Russian oil targets, hitting a key loading port on the Baltic Sea and two tankers that Ukraine alleges were illegally used to transport Russian crude.
- Ukraine hits Russian oil-loading port, 'shadow fleet' tankers | CBC News
Ukraine on Sunday launched a wave of strikes against Russian oil targets, hitting a key loading port on the Baltic Sea and two tankers that Ukraine alleges were illegally used to transport Russian crude.