A woman identified as the wife of a sailor on board says he 'died fulfilling his duty,' and that at least 27 others are unaccounted for.
Russia’s Defense Ministry released a brief video on Saturday of the head of the Navy meeting with crew members of the sunken warship Moskva, as social media posts have surfaced that appear to confirm at least one death on board.
Moscow, which admitted the ship had been “badly damaged” but blamed it on an explosion of ammunition on board, has claimed all crew members were rescued without providing any details on their whereabouts after the disaster. At least one crew member appears to have been publicly mourned on the Russian networking site Odnoklassniki, according to a SaturdayIn a post by a woman identified as his widow, Ivan Vakhrushev was said to have “died fulfilling his duty” on the ship. “He fought to his last breath for the life of the ship,” the post read.
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