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Emrys

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2. The media seem to be slow in nailing the details on this story, but the basics are coming out
Tue Dec 26, 2023, 12:48 AM
Dec 2023

This is from Russia's Tass:

Ukraine attacks Crimea’s Feodosia, port area cordoned off

SIMFEROPOL, December 26. /TASS/. The enemy has launched an attack near Feodosia in Russia’s Crimea, the port area has been cordoned off, the fire has been localized, Crimean head Sergey Aksyonov reported.

"An enemy attack took place near Feodosia. The port area has been cordoned off. At the moment the detonation has stopped, the fire has been localized. All specialized services are working on the site. The residents of several houses are being relocated," Aksyonov wrote on his Telegram channel.

The governor added that he was personally monitoring the situation and urged people to remain calm and trust official information.

The Telegram channel of the information center for highways and the situation on the approaches to the Crimean Bridge reported earlier on the road closure. The restrictions were in effect for about an hour: from 2:31 a.m. to 3:42 a.m. Moscow time (11:31 p.m. to 0:42 a.m. GMT).

https://tass.com/russia/1726451


This is from the Times of India:

Ukraine destroys Russian fleet ship: Air force

KYIV: Ukraine's air force said Tuesday it had destroyed a Russian fleet ship in the Black Sea suspected of carrying drones for use in Moscow's war against Kyiv.

The large landing ship Novocherkassk was "destroyed" by air force pilots, the service posted on the Telegram messaging platform.

"People say that it transported Shaheds," the message added, referring to Iranian explosive drones used regularly by Russia against Ukraine.

The military did not specify where the attack took place, but air force commandant Mykola Olechtchouk posted a video of a fiery explosion at the Russian naval base of Feodosia, on the Black Sea in the occupied Crimean peninsula.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/ukraine-destroys-russian-fleet-ship-air-force/articleshow/106280483.cms
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