The Daily Brief of British military intelligence reported on it November 18 attack on the oil terminal in the port of Novorossiysknear which a significant part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet is located, reports the BBC Russian Service.
According to the British, it was there, in Novorossiysk, the Russian command transferred the submarines from the Crimealater in October the Ukrainians attacked the port of Sevastopol. The new attack, now against the port of Novorossiysk, shows that even there the Russian fleet is no longer safe. Even more later the explosion of the Kerch bridge in October, the supply of the Russian group to Crimea is mainly carried out by sea, from Novorossiysk.
The details of the November 18 incident are not entirely clear, but any demonstration of the Ukrainian army’s ability to strike Novorossiysk will seriously complicate the life of the command of the Russian fleet, which has already lost its positions in the Black Sea, summarizes the British army intelligence.
Recall that small kayak-shaped boats equipped with cameras, tracking devices and jet engines were used to attack the Russian Black Sea Fleet on October 29 in the annexed port of Sevastopol in the Crimea.
More than a month ago, Russian sources released photos of the unmanned kamikaze boat, a strange aircraft painted in military gray and equipped with a white contraption and what appeared to be a normal jet engine
Russian sources said an object resembling an unmanned surface vehicle of some kind washed up on the Sevastopol shore this afternoon.
In the third photo, a Russian Ropucha-class landing ship (Project 775) of the Black Sea Fleet is seen in the distance. pic.twitter.com/XLMK56zYSa
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