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Russia reports attack by 3 uncrewed vessels near Sevastopol

Tuesday, 24 October 2023, 08:26

The Russian Defence Ministry says that its fleet defended itself against three uncrewed Ukrainian vessels in the northern part of the Black Sea in the early morning.

Source: Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Quote: "On 24 October, at about 04:00 in Moscow (the same time as in Kyiv – ed.), three uncrewed vessels belonging to the Ukrainian navy were detected in the northern part of the Black Sea by technical surveillance equipment.

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Anti-sabotage missile and bomb systems fired on the area where the uncrewed vessels were detected."

Details:  The Russian Defence Ministry reports that at 08:18, "a set of mine action and anti-sabotage measures is being carried out on the outer road of Sevastopol Bay".

Background: Overnight on 23-24 October, social media reported explosions and shootings in Sevastopol, and the occupation authorities claimed a possible "underwater attack".

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