The Russian salvage vessel, the 'Kommuna', is the oldest ship in service with the Black Sea Fleet, Kyiv said on Sunday.
Footage circulating on social media on Monday appears to show the aftermath of a Ukrainian strike on Russia's oldest Black Sea Fleet vessel over the weekend.A brief video, which could not be independently verified by Newsweek, appears to show flames and smoke billowing from what looks to be a docked vessel. The Russian Defense Ministry has been contacted for comment via email.
Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Russian-installed governor of Sevastopol, said on Sunday that Moscow's military had 'repelled an attack by an anti-ship missile' earlier in the day along the north of the port city. 'The falling fragments caused a small fire, which was quickly extinguished,' Razvozhayev added.Kyiv's wielding of naval drones and various types of missiles has been one of the most successful parts of Ukraine's war effort against Russia.
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