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Ukraine claims it destroyed 2 Russian patrol boats in Black Sea | Video

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Kyiv on Monday stated that it had destroyed two Russian patrol boats close to the Black Sea’s Snake Island. Watch the video right here.

Turkish-made army drones Bayraktar that are being utilized by the Ukrainian forces within the struggle. Kyiv claimed that its drones sank two Russian patrol boats close to the Black Sea’s Snake Island. (File Photo: REUTERS)

Ukraine on Monday claimed that its drones sank two Russian patrol boats close to the Black Sea’s Snake Island the place Ukrainian troopers had rebuffed Russia’s calls for to give up at first of its invasion, AFP reported.

“Two Russian Raptor boats were destroyed at dawn today near Snake Island,” Ukraine’s defence ministry stated in a press release shared on social media.

The Ukrainian Defence ministry, together with its assertion, launched grainy black and white aerial footage exhibiting an explosion on a small army vessel.

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“The Bayraktars are working,” Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the commander in chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, was cited as saying within the assertion, referring to Turkish-made army drones.

Raptor patrol boats can carry as much as three crew and 20 personnel. They are normally outfitted with machine weapons and utilized in reconnaissance or touchdown operations.

Snake Island had develop into a logo of Ukrainian resistance after a radio alternate went viral wherein Ukrainian troopers rebuffed calls for from crew of a Russian warship to give up.

Meanwhile, the Russian warship Moskva, sank within the Black Sea in mid-Apri. While Ukrainian officers stated their forces had hit the vessel with missiles, Russia acknowledged a fireplace aboard the Moskva however no assault.