Russian Defense Ministry reported striking a container ship carrying cargo for the Ukrainian Armed Forces en route to Odesa

The Russian Defense Ministry stated that Russian forces struck a container ship traveling by sea to the port of Odesa with cargo intended for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Earlier, the ministry reported a strike on a bulk carrier carrying military and dual-use property heading to the same port.

Sevara AzamovaFirst published on tafs uz 1 min read
Russian Defense Ministry reported striking a container ship carrying cargo for the Ukrainian Armed Forces en route to Odesa

The key facts

  • Russian Defense Ministry: the strike on the container ship was carried out during its sea passage to Odesa
  • According to the ministry, the vessel was carrying cargo for the Ukrainian Armed Forces
  • Earlier, a strike was reported on a bulk carrier carrying military and dual-use property

Defense Ministry statement about the container ship

The Russian Defense Ministry reported that Russian forces struck a container ship heading to the port of Odesa with cargo intended to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to the ministry, the strike was carried out while the vessel was traveling by sea.

Earlier, a strike on a bulk carrier was reported

Earlier, Life.ru, citing the Defense Ministry, reported a strike on a bulk carrier that was also heading to Odesa. According to the military ministry, that vessel was carrying military and dual-use property.

Ukrainian media reported a strike on the Severny Bridge in Kyiv

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