Ukraine said sea drones were used to target Russia’s Sergei Kotov patrol ship near the Kerch Strait.
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Ukraine war: Russian Black Sea fleet ship sunk in drone attack, Kyiv says
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68477318
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Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
awwwyissss@lemm.ee 8 months ago
$65,000,000 on the sea floor and hopefully the helicopter too.
Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social 8 months ago
If I had a nickel for each time Russia lost its navy during a land war I'd have two nickels. Which isn't a lot but it's weird that it happened twice.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 8 months ago
It never gets old that a former world class naval power is now being beat by a country with no navy.
HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world 8 months ago
I mean, this is literally the changing face of modern warfare - 80 years ago we were shocked that little planes with two people could overwhelm and sink the largest battleships in the world with crew of thousands.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 8 months ago
The minds behind Taranto were truly forward thinkers.
Furball@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
Has Russia ever been a world class naval power
ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 8 months ago
The Soviet era of the 50s through the 80s saw the Soviet Navy grow to rival the US fleet (but never exceeded it).