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War · Ukraine

Russia Reports Strikes on Two Cargo Ships in Ukrainian Ports

Russia's Ministry of Defense claims to have targeted two dry cargo vessels in Ukrainian ports, alleging they were used for military purposes.

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Russia targets two cargo ships in Ukrainian ports

Russia's Ministry of Defense announced in a statement on Monday that it struck two dry cargo vessels in Ukraine's ports, Breakingnews.net reports.

The ships were targeted in the Odessa and Mykolaiv ports. Russia claimed that both vessels were transferring weapons and other military equipment to Ukrainian armed forces. The attacks were carried out by drones and other high-precision armaments.

These are the latest strikes Moscow conducted against Ukraine's maritime transport and port infrastructure.

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