The Latest Breaking News from Sevastopol

Russia airs ‘new interview’ of Black Sea admiral who Ukraine claimed was killed in strike

Admiral Viktor Sokolov appears in new but undated video on Russian TV

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Several hundred Wagner fighters return to eastern Ukraine, Kyiv says

Several hundred members of Russia’s Wagner private mercenary group have returned to eastern Ukraine to fight but are not having a significant impact on the battlefield, a Ukrainian military spokesperson said on Wednesday. Wagner fighters played an important role in Russia’s capture of the eastern city of Bakhmut in May…

France 24 · Sep 27, 2023

New video of ‘dead’ Russian Black Sea fleet commander raises doubts over Ukraine’s claim

Admiral Viktor Sokolov appears in new but undated Russian defence ministry video – and is not heard speaking

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Ukraine says Russia lost ‘top’ navy commanders in Sevastopol missile strike

Ukrainian officials said the attack, targeting what is believed to be the best of Russia’s navy, was timed to coincide with a meeting of naval officials

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2023

Ukraine targets key Crimean city a day after striking the Russian navy headquarters

Russia says Ukraine has launched another missile attack on Sevastopol in occupied Crimea, a day after an attack on the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet left a serviceman missing and the main building smoldering

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023

'Senior' Russian naval officers killed in HQ attack in Crimea, says Ukraine

Ukraine on Saturday said dozens of people including "senior Russian navy commanders" died or were injured when it staged a missile attack on Moscow's Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol the day before. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded.…

France 24 · Sep 23, 2023

Ukraine mounts missile strike on Russian Black Sea fleet HQ in Crimea

Latest high-profile attack on Russian forces based on annexed peninsula targets base in Sevastopol

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023

A Ukrainian missile strike hit the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, Moscow says

Russia says Ukraine carried out a missile strike on the main headquarters of its Black Sea Fleet and one serviceman is missing

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Putin’s Black Sea Fleet base hit by ‘Storm Shadow’ missile strike in occupied Crimea

The Russian defence ministry says one person died in the strike

Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2023

Russia says 19 Ukrainian drones downed over Crimea, Black Sea, and regions

Russia’s Ministry of Defence did not release information regarding possible casualties or damage in the latest air raid.

Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2023