Incidents

"There were 80 people": in the Navy told about a blow to the ship of the Navy of the Russian Federation "Novocherkassk" (video)

On board the destroyed Russian vessel, according to the spokesman of the Naval forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Dmitry Pletenchuk, could be both seafarers and outsiders. More than 80 people could be on the large landing ship "Novocherkassk". Dmitry Pletenchuk, a spokesman for the Navy of the Armed Forces, said details in a comment to Radio Liberty. He said that the ship had to remain on the ship.

Currently, the results of an attack on a military vessel are still verified as it is difficult to carry out intelligence in the occupied territory. The Navy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine emphasized that the information that there is a large number of dead would gradually appear as a result of the impact. "I think we will get approximate figures over time as it really was," he explained. Dmitry Pletenchuk noted that such ships usually do not remain without crew.

Even though he was in the port at that time, much of the sailors were on board. The crew of such a vessel is about 80 people. "Given this type of ships, there could be outsiders," Pletenchuk said. The Russian large landing ship "Novocherkassk", which was in the port of Feodosia, was attacked on the night of December 26. The ship was loaded with ammunition. Among other things, there were caliber missiles and cabins.

The air force was informed that at the time of attack the ship could carry ammunition and Iranian drones-Kamikadze type Shahd. Later, the satellite images of the destroyed ship were published - he went to the bottom. The media also reported that another vessel had partially sank. Recall that at the end of December, two Russian ships left the Bay of Feodosia. According to journalists, the Russians could take out a warship and a boat of the Black Sea Fleet.