Pein said the return of the towers to Ukrainian control was a painful blow the Russians. He added that on the drilling platforms, the Ukrainian special forces found Russian ammunition and valuable equipment for reconnaissance in the western part of the Black Sea.
We saw a peculiar smoke - first white, then black," the intelligence officer recalled. There was one shot, it hit the tail section. "When we started to dock, the plane started to fire at our fighters.
We went on an inflatable boat because it is more maneuverable and less visible to air support means," Pein said.ĭuring the operation, a group of Ukrainian intelligence officers encountered a Russian combat aircraft and shot it down with a man-portable air defense system, Pein said. We realized that it could be a one-way trip, because only a fool and a dead man are not afraid. "The special operation was being prepared for about a month and a half. So far, the Russian defense ministry reported that two naval vessels were damaged by a Ukrainian missile attack, without naming the vessels.ĬNN has not been able to verify the location or date of the video.
Yusov called the destruction of the landing ship an “irreparable loss” to the Russian fleet, because, as he claimed, Russians do not produce such ships any longer.ĬNN cannot independently verify Ukraine’s claims.Įarlier Thursday, a new video published by pro-Wagner PMC Telegram channel Grey Zone, and Russian military bloggers Voenkor Kotenok and Military Informant (Voenniy Osvedomitel) purports to show the Minsk get attacked. Yusov said Wednesday that the vessels were beyond repair, and Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence doesn’t want to get into the details of what weapon was used to hit the shipyard. ReutersĪ Ukrainian missile attack Wednesday destroyed two Russian vessels in a Sevastopol shipyard, according to Ukraine's military.Īndrii Yusov, a representative of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine, named the vessels as the landing ship Minsk and the submarine Rostov-on-Don. Smoke rises from the shipyard that was reportedly hit by Ukrainian missile attack in Sevastopol on September 13. Grain restrictions: Ukraine expects the European Commission to “keep its word” and lift all restrictions on Ukrainian grain exports on Friday, when the restrictions are set to expire, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.Announcing the move in the Ukrainian capital Thursday, ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan said the war was a moment of huge responsibility for the court which required perseverance and endurance. ICC office: The International Criminal Court has opened a field office in Kyiv to help it investigate war crimes in Ukraine.Also, the national security advisors of the United States, South Korea, and Japan issued a stern warning regarding potential violations of international sanctions by North Korea and Russia following their recent summit. Sanctions: US President Joe Biden's administration announced its latest tranche of sanctions against the Kremlin over its invasion of Ukraine in a move that targets Russian elites profiting off the war as well as sectors critical to Moscow’s military effort.It remained unclear whether the meeting would occur in New York or later in the week at the White House. One source familiar with the matter told CNN that Zelensky is expected to travel to Washington, DC, after his stop in New York. Biden and Zelensky: Biden plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky next week around the UN General Assembly meetings, according to multiple officials familiar with the plans.In Russia's Belgorod region, which neighbors Ukraine, the Ukrainian military has unleashed shelling nearly 100 times over the past 24 hours, the region's Gov. On the ground: The Ukrainian military has seen "some success" on the front lines near Bakhmut, but fighting continues south of the city, in the area of the village of Andriivka, according to a defense official.
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