Russian Attack on Ukrainian Navy Ship: Two Killed and Several Missing
On the night of August 29, the Ukrainian Navy faced an enemy strike targeting one of its military vessels.
According to official statements from Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk, the attack resulted in the deaths of two servicemen, while several crew members are considered missing.
Search and rescue operations are ongoing, and there is confidence that all those missing will be recovered, as the majority of the crew are already safe.
Although some media reports suggested that the ship may have sunk, the Defense Ministry official stated that these reports have not been confirmed at this time.
Investigative and rescue teams are working at the scene to determine the scope and circumstances of the incident.
This incident serves as another reminder of the high cost Ukrainian soldiers are paying in their fight for independence and sovereignty amid ongoing regional tensions and military confrontations.