After loss of Sergei Kotov, russia withdrew all warships not only from Black Sea, but also from Sea of Azov
As of 07:00 a.m., Thursday, February 14, there are no russian warships in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Thus, for 10 days, the russian federation has not withdrawn its ships to the Black Sea after the loss of the Sergei Kotov patrol ship.
The command of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced this on the Telegram channel, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
"There are no enemy ships in the Black Sea; there are no enemy ships in the Sea of Azov; in the Mediterranean there are 3 enemy ships, including 2 carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles, a total salvo - up to 12 missiles," the report said.
During the day, in the interests of the russian federation, the following carried out the passage along the Kerch Strait:
- to the Sea of Azov - 11 ships, of which 2 moved from the Bosphorus Strait;
- to the Black Sea - 10 ships, of which 5 proceeded towards the Bosphorus Strait.
As of the morning of March 13, there were also no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on the night of March 4-5, a patrol ship of Project 22160 called Sergei Kotov was destroyed in the Kerch Strait.
The occupiers' ship was sunk by an attack by Ukrainian Magura V5 naval unmanned vehicles. After suffering three damages, Sergei Kotov sank.
Recall that on February 14 of this year, a large landing ship Tsezar Kunikov was sunk in the Black Sea near the city of Alupka.
And on the night of February 1, the Ukrainian military sank the Ivanovets missile ship, which costs about USD 60 million.