Russia keeps two Kalibr carriers in Black Sea, with total salvo of up to 12 missiles
Ukrinform
As of 07:00 on Tuesday, 24 July, there are four Russian ships in the Black Sea, including two Kalibr cruise missile carriers with a total volley of up to 12 missiles.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
At the same time, there are two enemy ships in the Azov Sea, no Kalibr cruise missile carriers; and one enemy ship in the Mediterranean Sea, no Kalibr cruise missile carriers.
The ministry also added that during the day, the Kerch Strait was passed in the interests of the Russian Federation:
- to the Black Sea - 2 vessels, of which 0 continued to move in the direction of the Bosphorus;
- 6 vessels sailed to the Azov Sea, of which 4 were heading from the Bosphorus.
As reported by Ukrinform, on 22 July, Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk said that one Russian missile carrier had launched an external raid from Novorossiysk, so there is a risk of cruise missiles being used.