#BLACK SEA FLEET

B-237 Rostov-na-Donu submarine vessel of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet. Photo: Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, courtesy of mil.ru

Ukraine claims it sank super-expensive Russian submarine

A strike on Russian naval facilities in Sevastopol resulted in the sinking of a submarine and an anti-aircraft battery, the Ukrainian General Staff said on Saturday.

Yamal, one of the Russian naval ships Ukraine claims to have struck in a recent attack. Photo taken on September 16, 2017, as the ship was passing through the Turkish Straits. Photo: Burak Akay/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Kyiv and Moscow exchange blows as Ukraine strikes Russian ships, Russia hits gas storage

Occupation officials confirmed an attack occurred, but did not mention losses.