(ANSA) - ROME, APRIL 14 - The Russian missile cruiser Moskva hit yesterday in the Black Sea by a Neptune anti-ship missile of the Kiev forces, capsized and is sinking after a powerful explosion of ammunition on board: this was announced today. printing of the Ukrainian Southern Operational Command.
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It is therefore a different version of the cruiser's sorting from the one provided a few hours ago by the Russian Defense Ministry, according to which the ship "remains at bay" and will be towed to port.
The press office of the Ukrainian Southern Operations Command says that "in the Black Sea operational area, the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, the cruiser Moskva, was hit by a Neptune anti-ship missile and was severely damaged. A fire broke out." the note continues -. Other ships wanted to rescue her, but a storm and a powerful explosion of ammunition overturned the ship ", which was sinking.
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