As of: February 14, 2024, 7:57 a.m
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In the Ukraine war there was probably a new battle in the Black Sea.
Russia claims to have destroyed drones and Ukraine has sunk a landing ship.
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Russian landing ship attacked
: Ukrainian sources report new success off Crimea
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The information processed here comes from international media and news agencies, but also from the warring parties Russia and Ukraine and their allies.
In particular, the information on losses suffered by the armies involved in the Ukrainian war cannot be independently verified.
Kiev – In the war in Ukraine, the Black Sea is increasingly becoming the scene of intense fighting between the warring parties.
Ukraine has already managed to destroy several Russian ships with anti-ship missiles or sea drones.
On Wednesday (February 14th) another blow was struck on the Crimean peninsula, which is occupied and annexed by Russia.
A Ukrainian soldier patrols the Black Sea coast © Anatolii Stepanov/AFP
Russian landing ship attacked: Ukrainian sources report new success off Crimea
According to Ukrainian sources, the Russian Ropucha-class landing ship Caesar Kunikov was attacked and sunk by drones.
This was reported by the newspaper Ukrainskaya Pravda
, among others
, citing anonymous interlocutors in the Ukrainian military intelligence service HUR.
These sources told the newspaper that the attack on the ship was a HUR operation.
At the same time, the Russian Defense Ministry spoke of six Ukrainian drones being shot down over the Black Sea.
Amid the reports, the local Ukrainian news channel
Krimski Veter
(in English: Crimean Wind) published videos that allegedly showed Russian helicopters circling off the coast of the town of Alupka on the Black Sea peninsula.
Clouds of smoke can be seen in another video taken from a distance.
According to the news channel, the Ukrainian drones sank a Russian landing ship during their attack off Crimea.
Russia suffers losses in the Ukraine war: Kiev publishes new figures
Meanwhile, the Ukrainian General Staff published new figures on Facebook about Russia's losses in the Ukraine war.
Accordingly, the Ukrainian army again inflicted heavy losses on the Russian troops over the past day.
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Soldiers:
398,140 (+1060)
Tanks:
6433 (+9)
Armored Fighting Vehicles:
12,043 (+39)
Artillery systems
: 9566 (+66)
Aircraft:
332
Helicopters:
325
Drones
: 7371 (+39)
Air defense systems:
671 (+4)
Ships/Boats
: 24
Automotive equipment and tankers:
12,662 (+39)
Submarines:
1
Multiple rocket launchers:
984 (+3)
Source:
Ukrainian General Staff as of February 13, 2024. The information about Russia's losses comes from the Ukrainian army.
They cannot be independently verified.
Russia itself does not provide any information about its own losses in the Ukraine war.
The General Staff also reported that Russian troops had launched attacks in six directions in the past 24 hours, with a total of 71 clashes on the front line.
There were 159 Russian air strikes and 162 attacks with Russian multiple rocket launchers.
Civilian residential areas in various Ukrainian regions were also hit.
(bb)