Ukraine says Russian landing ship destroyed
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- AP
- Published Date: 10:23 | 24 March 2022
- Modified Date: 11:02 | 24 March 2022
Ukraine's navy on Thursday reported destroying Russia's large landing ship, Orsk, near the port city of Berdyansk.
A short Facebook statement about the ship was accompanied with photos and videos of fire and thick plumes of smoke in the port.
The Russian military has not commented on what happened to the ship.
Berdyansk has been under Russian control since Feb. 27.
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