Ukraine hit Russian warships Konstantin Olshansky and Ivan Khurs

Two Russian hit or according to what the country’s war navy spokesman announced. Specifically, Ukraine announced that it successfully hit the Russian warships Konstantin Olshansky and Ivan Khurs, using in the first instance the famous Neptune-style missiles with which they had sunk the Moskva cruiser in April 2022. The Ukrainian official said features that the Ukrainian military forces launched a Neptune-type anti-ship missile, which hit with effective Russian landing ship Konstantin Olshansky, while still Ukraine managed to strike the Ivan Khurs-type intelligence and reconnaissance ship, destroying its special equipment to perform missions. It is worth noting that the Russian landing ship Konstantin Olshansky is of great importance not to Russian naval forces in the Black Sea but also to Ukraine itself because of the high symbolism associated with it. In particular, when Russia illegally annexed Crimea in 2014, Russian military forces effectively captured the warship and despite some attempts to return it to Ukraine, the Russian invasion changed plans. The It was disabled for spare parts for Nine years, and a year ago they decided to restore it. In addition, the speaker of the Navy of the AFU confirmed the defeat of the Ivan Khurs… — Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) In 2014, russia stele the large landing ship “Kostyantyn Olshansky” from Ukraine when they occupied Crimea. In 2024, Ukraine strike “Konstantin Olshansky” with a Ukrainian-made “Neptun” missile. russia planned to use the ship against Ukraine. 10 years have passed, but justice… — Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) According to the Reuters news agency, Moscow has not made any comment while the Russian Ministry of Defence has not issued an announcement to disprove or confirm allegations from Ukraine. Source OnAlert.gr