A ferry in a southern Russian port was attacked by a Ukrainian drone, killing one particular person and injuring many others, the native governor stated.
Krasnodar Governor Veniamin Kondratiev stated the ferry caught fireplace on the port of Kavgaz, however there was no threat of the hearth spreading.
The port is a couple of kilometers away from the Kerch Bridge, which allows highway and rail transport between Russia and the Crimean peninsula, which Russia illegally annexed in 2014.
“Sadly, individuals on the crew and port workers have been injured or killed,” Kondratiev stated.
He added that emergency providers have been on the scene.
Ukraine struck the identical space in late Might, attacking an oil terminal close to the port of Kafkaz.
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, the realm across the Russian-built Kerch Strait Bridge has been attacked by Ukrainian troops many instances.
Russian naval ships stationed in Crimea have been sunk or severely broken. Earlier this month, the pinnacle of Ukraine’s navy stated Russia’s Black Sea Fleet had been pressured to maneuver nearly all its warships from occupied Crimea to different ports.
In one other improvement in a single day, Ukrainian air defenses shot down seven Shahd assault drones and a cruise missile launched by Russia.
A Russian assault drone struck a important infrastructure within the Sumy area.
Moscow’s Protection Ministry stated Russian forces shot down 25 Ukrainian drones over the nation’s west and Crimea.
