Ukraine Strikes Russian-Annexed Crimea Shipyard, Russia Retaliates

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Ukraine Strikes Russian-Annexed Crimea Shipyard, Russia Retaliates
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TL;DR

Ukraine's armed forces claim to have successfully targeted marine and port infrastructure at the Zalyv shipyard in the Russian-occupied Crimea, with cruise missiles damaging a ship and potentially hitting a dry dock. The Russian-installed governor of Crimea confirmed the attack but stated that there were no casualties. The Russian Ministry of Defence reported that 13 of the 15 Ukraine-launched missiles were destroyed by air defense systems. The extent of the damage and the specific ship affected remain unverified.

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