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* The Ukrainian navy said early Thursday that it had struck the Orsk, a 370ft Russian Alligator-class tank carrier
* Satellite images today showed thick black smoke rising into the air from the partially sunk warship
* The Orsk was struck by a Ukrainian missile as it was sitting at anchor in the captured port of Berdyansk
* Southern port city has been occupied by Russian forces since February 27.
Two other ships were damaged The wreckage of a sinking Russian warship was left smouldering in a Ukrainian port on Friday after the country's navy scored a direct hit on the vessel the day before, incredible satellite images showed.
The Ukrainian navy said Thursday that it had struck the Orsk, a 370ft Russian Alligator-class tank carrier, as it was sitting at anchor in the captured port of Berdyansk, in the south of Ukraine.
Satellite images taken today from above the port showed a huge plume of thick smoke rising into the air from the blackened wreckage of the destroyed ship that appeared to be sinking into the ocean.
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Update: Satellite photos show Russian landing ship destroyed by Ukrainian forces as it attempted to bring military supplies to Mariupol (Business Insider)
WNU Editor: That warship is definitely a write-off.
4 comments:
Tank carrier? Ouch!
Old News. Who cares. Time to line the next one up for a kill.
BOOM!!
Silly headline from the Mail but interesting sat photos.
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