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The Black Sea Fleet suffered another heavy blow! The Ukrainian army attacked the same Russian submarine twice and finally sank it

2024-08-18

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Ukraine attacks Crimea again, sinks a Russian submarine

According to CCTV Military, on August 3rd local time, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced that the day before, the Ukrainian missile forces cooperated with the navy to attack a Russian S-400 in Sevastopol, Crimea.Anti-aircraft missilesThe Russian Black Sea Fleet's "Rostov-on-Don" submarine caused serious damage to the S-400 system's four launch devices, and the "Rostov-on-Don" submarine sank on the spot.

Ukrainian troops attacked the same Russian submarine twice and finally sank it

It is reported that the "Rostov-on-Don" submarine is one of the six main submarines of the Russian Black Sea Fleet. It was put into use in December 2014 at a cost of about US$300 million. On September 13, 2023, the submarine was directly penetrated by multiple Ukrainian cruise missiles in the dry dock, causing serious damage to the hull.

The Russian side then repaired it and started testing it recently, and it may soon restore its ability to launch "Caliber" cruise missiles. As a result, it was hit a second time and sank on the spot. This shows that Ukraine carefully planned this action.

Ukrainian drone strikes another important airport in Russia

On August 3rd local time, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced that from the evening of the 2nd to the early morning of the 3rd, the Ukrainian Security Service, the Main Defense Intelligence Agency and the Ukrainian Army jointly carried out a large-scale drone attack on Morozovsk Airport in the Rostov region of Russia.

Ukrainian media reported that Ukraine deployed a total of 40 drones, 18 of which successfully hit the target. Russian sources said that Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers, aviation ammunition depots, and flight control centers were destroyed or hit. This is the third consecutive month that the airport has been attacked by Ukraine.