The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine officially confirmed the destruction of the russian ship "Caesar Kunikov".
"The Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with 3 units of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense, destroyed the large landing ship of the occupiers - 'Caesar Kunikov'. At the moment of the strike, it was in the territorial waters of Ukraine near Alupka. Glory to the forces of defense of Ukraine!" - says the note.
Earlier, it was reported in the media that the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed another large landing ship of the russian Navy off the coast of Crimea.