Russia Keeps 11 Ships On Combat Duty In Black Sea, Of Which 3 Missile Carriers - Navy

As of Tuesday, Russia is keeping 11 ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including 3 carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total salvo of up to 16 missiles.

The command of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced this on the Telegram channel, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

"In the Black Sea, there are 11 enemy ships on combat duty, including 3 carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles, a total salvo is up to 16 missiles; in the Sea of ​ ​ Azov - 1 enemy ship; in the Mediterranean Sea - up to 8 enemy ships are on combat duty, of which 4 carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles, a total salvo - up to 36 missiles," the report said.

During the day, in the interests of the Russian Federation, the following passed along the Kerch-Yenikal Strait:

- to the Sea of ​ ​ Azov - 24 vessels, of which 5 moved from the Bosphorus Strait;

- to the Black Sea - 10 ships.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, as of April 17, Russia kept 7 ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, including 3 missile carriers.