Russia keeps 17 ships in Black Sea, three with Kalibr missiles on board

In the Black Sea, the Russian Federation keeps 17 ships on combat duty, including three Kalibr cruise missile carriers with a total volley of up to 24 missiles.

The relevant statement was made by the press service of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"As of 11:30 a.m. on May 10, there are 17 enemy ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including three Kalibr cruise missile carriers, with a total volley of up to 24 missiles; two enemy ships in the Azov Sea; up to five enemy ships on combat duty in the Mediterranean Sea, including one Kalibr cruise missile carrier, with a total volley of up to four missiles," the statement said.

As Ukrinform reported, as of 14.30 on May 9, there were 19 Russian ships in the Black Sea, including seven large amphibious assault ships and five missile carriers.