video. War in Ukraine: Impressive destruction of Ivanovets, Russian missile corvette, claimed by Kiev
On January 31, 2024, Kiev reportedly sank a Russian corvette named Ivanovets, a small missile ship, in the Black Sea off the coast of Crimea.
Another Russian defeat. Vladimir Putin’s fleet suffered a fresh blow in the Black Sea after a shipwreck on January 31 off the coast of Crimea. It is a Russian missile corvette, the Ivanovets. Kyiv has claimed responsibility for the attack, which was carried out using several naval drones, reports said Figaro.
Impressive images
If Ukraine is not able to demonstrate sea power, Volodymyr Zelensky’s country can still inflict significant damage on the Russian fleet. As evidenced by the video of the destruction of Ivano-Frankivsk, widely circulated on social networks. “Due to a number of direct impacts on the hull, the Russian ship was damaged and any movement was impossible, the Ivanovets sank”Ukrainian Military Intelligence General Directorate said.
Shipwreck of the day!
Warriors of the special unit “Group 13”. @DI_Ukraine Destroyed Russian Black Sea Fleet missile corvette “Ivanovets”.
As a result of numerous direct hits on the hull, the corvette was damaged, rolled on the stern and sank. The value of… pic.twitter.com/JZwh8aggn0
— Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) February 1, 2024
The Ukrainian attack was carried out by six remote-controlled kamikaze drones, several of which appeared to have reached their targets, General Kyrillo Budanov explained to the media. war zone. Russia did its best to stop the invasion, notably by firing on Ukrainian aircraft, but it was not enough. Once the impact between a Navy drone and a fifty-meter ship is estimated to be around $70 million, according to the magazine. GeoA spectacular explosion occurs, as can be seen in the images.
If 40 to 50 people were to be part of the crew, their fate is completely unknown for the moment, details Le Figaro.
War in the Black Sea
If Ukraine is cruelly short of ships in this conflict zone, Volodymyr Zelenskyi’s forces have nevertheless continued their exploits, with no fewer than 11 boats and submarines seriously damaged or completely destroyed. Russian fleet losses in the area are estimated at 20%.
After the sinking of the corvettes (Ivanovets), the Russian Black Sea Fleet still has 45 warships. #Ukraine11 Russian ships and submarines are destroyed/severely damaged, which is ~20% of the Black Sea fleet. So, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy sinking Russian warships: pic.twitter.com/5po5LtfWnG
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From this result, we understand the offensive military strategy of Ukraine, which seems to be paying off as the conflict on other front lines is down.
