Ukraine hits Russian landing ships in Sevastopol

Ukrainian intelligence operations have struck five Russian Black Sea Fleet vessels in Sevastopol bay between April 17-19.

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2 verified

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Sevastopol, Crimea

Updated

Monday, 20 April 2026 at 12:25 UTC

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Ukrainian forces have conducted naval drone strikes targeting Russian warships in occupied Crimea. Ukrainian military intelligence (GUR) and the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have released analysis confirming strikes on five Russian Black Sea Fleet vessels in Sevastopol bay between April 17-19. The targeted ships include multiple Project 775 landing ships Yamal, Azov, and Olshanskyi, as well as the Nikolai Filchenkov and the vessel Slavutych. These operations represent a significant escalation in Ukraine's campaign against Russia's naval capabilities in the Black Sea region.

Updates · 1

20 Apr@NOELreports

Analysis by CyberBoroshno provides additional details confirming five total ships were struck, including specific vessel names: Yamal, Azov, Olshanskyi, Nikolai Filchenkov, and Slavutych, with operations spanning April 17-19.

e/eineurope · topic · T-02150cycle Monday, 20 April 2026 at 12:25 UTC · first reported 20 Apr