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Russia keeps two missile carriers in the Black Sea

Oct 10, 2024

On October 10, the Russian Federation continued to keep missile launchers in the Black Sea. This means that the threat of using Kalibr missiles against Ukraine has not disappeared.

This is reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the morning report of the Ukrainian Navy on Telegram.

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Thus, as of 06:00, there are two Russian ships in the Black Sea. Both vessels are carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total volley of up to 8 missiles.

As in the previous days, there are no enemy ships in the Sea of Azov. However, they continue to be spotted in the Mediterranean Sea. In particular, the military spotted 2 vessels there, one of which is a Kalibr carrier with a possible volley of up to 4 missiles.

The Navy added that during the day, in the interests of the aggressor country, Russia, the Kerch Strait was passed:

  • 9 ships sailed to the Black Sea, 6 of which continued to move towards the Bosphorus;
  • 7 vessels sailed to the Sea of Azov, 1 of which was heading from the Bosphorus.

In addition, the military noted that Russia continues to violate the 1974 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) by disabling automatic identification systems.

Author - Dmitriy Levchenko, 10/10/2024

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