Over the past year, Ukrainian troops carried out two-thirds of successful attacks on Russian navy ships in the Black and Azov Seas.
This is stated in a message from the UK Ministry of Defense.
How many APUs destroyed or damaged enemy ships
British intelligence noted that, according to open source data, the Ukrainian Defense Forces damaged or destroyed 26 ships Russian Navy, which operated in the Black Sea region between February 2022 and June 2024.
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Attacks on Russian ships were carried out in the northern region of the Black Sea and in the Sea of Azov.
– Over the past year there has been an increase in the frequency and level of damage from attacks in the Crimean Peninsula region, with almost two thirds of attacks occurring during this period, the UK Defense Department said.
Note that according to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as of July 10, Ukrainian defenders damaged or destroyed 28 Russian ships and boats, as well as one submarine boat.
Recall that recently the commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Alexey Neizhpapa, said that the Russian Black Sea Fleet was forced to relocate almost all of its combat-ready ships from the temporarily occupied Crimea to other places, and its main naval center is becoming ineffective due to attacks Ukrainian troops.
The commander noted that attacks by Ukrainian missiles and naval drones caused significant damage to the Russian base in Sevastopol.
This particular base is a logistics center for repair, maintenance, training and ammunition storage, and also performs other important functions for Russian troops.
