Moscow, apparently intent on disproving Ukrainian assertions, released videos and comments from the commander of its Black Sea Fleet, Adm. Viktor Sokolov.
Tag: Ukraine
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Did Ukraine Kill Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Commander in a Missile Strike?
Moscow released video on Tuesday purporting to show that its Black Sea fleet commander is still alive, despite Ukraine’s claim that he was killed in a major missile strike.
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Senate Reaches Spending Deal to Head Off Government Shutdown
An agreement between Senate Republicans and Democrats would keep agencies open through mid-November. But House Republicans are likely to balk.
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Young Sailors in Odesa Are Severed From the Sea by Ukraine War
With Russia trying to maintain military control of the Black Sea, Odesa is disconnected from its waters — and its history.
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Ukraine Says It Killed Chief of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
As they ramp up attacks on occupied Crimea, Ukrainian forces are repeatedly targeting the fleet based there, a key to Russia’s attacks deep into Ukraine and its blockade of Ukrainian ports.