(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 06 - A Russian frigate Petrel 11356R stalking near Snake Island, in the Black Sea, after being hit by a Ukrainian Neptune rocket.
This is confirmed by the popular deputy Oleksiy Honcharenko on Telegram, quoted by the Ukrainian media.
An explosion would occur on the ship, followed by a fire.
Russian planes are flying over that area of the Black Sea, and rescue ships have arrived from Crimea to help the frigate.
According to updated data from the Ukrainian General Staff "the Russians have lost a ship".
(HANDLE).