Ukraine has pushed for demonstrable results ahead of a winter slowdown in the fighting, aiming to destroy Russian infrastructure and support lines to limit potential action.
Ukrainian forces followed up their attack on thein occupied Crimea with a second attack in as many days in the region as Kyiv seeks to frustrate Russia’s forces ahead of the coming winter.
Video captured the aftermath of Friday's devastating strike, showing vast columns of black smoke rising from the Black Sea Fleet HQ. According to Reuters, Ukraine took credit for the attack on Saturday ahead of a second strike that Russian officials have also attributed to Ukrainian forces. , claimed that the city activated its air defenses on Saturday to combat an incoming rocket attack. No Ukrainian official has yet taken credit for the second attack.
Razvozhayev said that debris from a rocket fell into the nearby Sukharnaya Bay, disrupting passenger ship traffic for the day, but emergency services have left the scene, according to Russian news agency TASS.
The debris fell near the pier in Sukharnaya Bay, which is where Russia stores a number of its military vessels and submarines, The New York Times reported. Earlier on Saturday, the city had advised drivers and public transit to stay clear of the city center and seek shelter amid air raid alerts, but Razvozhayev ended the missile warning by the early afternoon.
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