New Delhi: Ukraine, on Saturday, said that it has destroyed another Russian ship in the Blask Sea near Sake Island. An armed Ukrainian drone blew off a Serna project landing craft and a missile defence system near the island which is under the control of Russia.
A footage released by the Ukrainian armed forces posted on Twitter shows a missile launched from a Ukrainian drone, Bayraktar TB2 , destroying the Russian warship near the small island.
“Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 destroyed another Russian ship. This time the landing craft of the "Serna" project. The traditional parade of the Russian Black Sea fleet on May 9 this year will be held near Snake Island - at the bottom of the sea,” the video was captioned by the Defence of Ukraine on Twitter.
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The black and white footage shows the drone setting an aim at the Russian vessel followed by a huge cloud of debris with black fumes as the warship engulfs in flames.
The Ukrainian military in another tweet had also claimed that the two anti-aircraft missile systems ‘Tor’ were hit by the Bayraktar TB2 national strike fleet.