20 Russian Warships and Submarines Gather in the Black Sea

LONDON – Russia has taken another step in the military campaign against Ukraine after it was revealed that Moscow had assembled an offensive ship in Black Sea . Kremlin’s latest threat to Kiev revealed by Ministry of Defense English in an intelligence update posted to Twitter this morning.

“About 20 Russian Navy ships are currently in the Black Sea operational zone, including submarines,” the British Ministry of Defence said.

“The Bosporus Strait remains closed to all non-Turkish warships, rendering Russia unable to replace the cruiser Moskva lost in the Black Sea,” the statement continued. Express.co.ukThursday (28/4/2022).

The UK Ministry of Defense has also warned that ships converging in the Black Sea could pose a serious threat to Ukraine.

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“Despite the humiliating losses of the landing craft Saratov and the cruiser Moskva, Russia’s Black Sea Fleet retains the capability to strike Ukrainian and coastal targets,” the British Ministry of Defence said.

The intelligence update comes after British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace claimed the Kremlin had suffered heavy losses since launching its invasion of Ukraine on February 24.

Russia’s attempt to conquer Ukraine, which Vladimir Putin described as a “special military operation”, has left 15,000 soldiers dead.

Wallace said that 2,000 Russian armored vehicles had been destroyed or captured, including 530 tanks and more than 60 Russian helicopters and fighter jets had been lost.

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