This newspaper quoted a notice from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Army saying: "Ukraine's defense forces successfully attacked the large landing ships Azov and Yamal, a communications center and some of the Ukrainian infrastructure. Russian Black Sea Fleet in Crimea".
The Russian Navy's amphibious ship Yamal was reportedly attacked by Ukraine on Sunday. Photo: Telegraph
The Ukrainian military statement did not specify how it struck the targets, but a Moscow-affiliated official in the area reported a major Ukrainian airstrike and said Russian air defenses had shot down more than 10 missiles over Crimea's Sevastopol port.
Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Russian-appointed Governor of Sevastopol, said on the Telegram messaging app that transport infrastructure in the port of Sevastopol, including passenger ships parked there, was partially damaged.
Mr. Razvozhayev said: “Of the 6 boats, 5 have broken windows... On the same day, the windows of the damaged boats will be replaced, and when restored, they will be returned to normal operation.” often".
In addition, the head of Sevastopol also said that three passenger buses, 13 school buses and one electric bus were among the vehicles damaged in the attacks.
This is the second time in less than half a month that Ukraine announced an attack on Russian warships and military facilities in the Black Sea region. On March 15, Kiev also said its forces "caused certain damage" to two Russian patrol ships in the southwest Black Sea and destroyed an enemy air defense system.
Quang Anh (according to Telegraph, CNA)
