Russian launch vehicles are again present in the Black and Azov Seas.
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As of Wednesday morning, June 19, the presence of four Russian ships carrying Kalibr-type cruise missiles was recorded in the waters of these seas. Their total salvo can amount to 24 missiles. The naval forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Telegram.
As of 6:30, one Kalibr carrier was spotted in the Black Sea with a total salvo of up to four missiles. And two launch vehicles were detected in the Sea of Azov, with a total salvo of up to 16 missiles.
One carrier of eight “Calibers” was recorded in the Mediterranean Sea
The Navy also informed that during the day, in Russian interests, the passage through the Kerch Strait was made by:
seven ships to the Black Sea, five of them continued moving towards the Bosphorus Strait;
to the Sea of Azov – five ships, two of them were moving from the Bosporus Strait.
The military notes that the aggressor country continues to violate the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea 1974 (SOLAS) by turning off automatic identification systems (AIS).
Let us remind you that on June 17, the Russian army attacked the Nikolaev region with a ballistic missile with cluster munitions, and the Odessa region was hit with an X-31P anti-radar missile.
Source: Racurs
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