Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed a large Russian ship: thousands of tons of fuel and ammunition are burning

Roman Petrenko - THURSDAY, 24 MARCH 2022, 08:43

The "Orsk", a large landing ship from Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, has been destroyed in the Russia-occupied port of Berdiansk. The fire has spread to other ships, fuel and ammunition.

Source: own sources, Armed Forces of Ukraine

Details: Local residents told Ukrainska Pravda that ships were on fire in the port.

After that, the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed that the ship had been destroyed.

There are social media reports that one ship has sunk and two more are on fire, and that an ammunition depot and fuel tanks have been destroyed along with them.

Update: The regional state administration said that the ship was destroyed at 7 am.

Two more ships were damaged and a 3,000-tonne fuel tank was destroyed. The fire has spread to the enemy's ammunition depot.