DIU releases video showing destruction of Russian tugboat Saturn

Special forces of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine destroyed a Russian raid tugboat Saturn in the waters of Lake Panske.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the press service of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.

"On June 6, 2024, a special unit of the 9th Department of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine successfully struck a Russian raid tugboat of the Project 498 Saturn or Proteus off the coast of temporarily occupied Crimea," the statement said.

It is noted that another vessel of the Russian invaders was destroyed in the waters of Lake Panske.

"The destructive fire damage was inflicted following a successful breakthrough of the occupiers' line of defensive barriers in the Black Sea," the DIU emphasized.

As Ukrinform reported, Andriy Yusov, spokesperson for the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine, said that another enemy ship had been destroyed in the Black Sea last night.