The Russian Armed Forces used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to strike two cargo-carrying vessels in the Black Sea.
Sea-news.az reports this, citing local media and information from the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the strikes targeted a dry cargo ship allegedly carrying weapons and ammunition, as well as a container ship transporting military-technical cargo.
“The Russian Armed Forces continue to strike maritime vessels and port infrastructure facilities involved in the interests of the Ukrainian army. During the day, a dry-cargo type maritime vessel carrying weapons and ammunition and a container-type vessel carrying military-technical property were hit by UAVs in the Black Sea basin,” the Russian Defense Ministry’s statement said.
No further details were provided regarding the flag under which the vessels were sailing, the condition of their crews, or the scale of the damage caused by the strikes.
The opposing side’s stance on the incident and information confirmed by independent sources have not yet been disclosed.
