{"id":87499,"date":"2023-12-26T04:09:59","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T04:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estaql.com\/ukrainian-air-force-attack-russian-positions-in-crimean-port-town-uk-news\/"},"modified":"2023-12-26T04:09:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T04:09:59","slug":"ukrainian-air-force-attack-russian-positions-in-crimean-port-town-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/ukrainian-air-force-attack-russian-positions-in-crimean-port-town-uk-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian air force attack Russian positions in Crimean port town | UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>Ukrainian air force attack Russian positions in Crimean port town | UK News<\/h2>\n<p>Ukrainian air force attack Russian positions in Crimean port town | UK News<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/23\/12\/70x70\/skynews-crimea-feodosia-air-strike_6404020.jpg?20231226032840\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"sdc-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>Ukraine says it has carried out an air strike on the port town of Feodosia in Crimea.<\/p>\n<p>Mykola Oleshchuk, commander of <strong>Ukraine<\/strong>&#8216;s air force said that the attack destroyed a Russian Navy vessel known as the landing Novocherkask ship.<\/p>\n<p>Writing on the Telegram messaging app, he said: &#8220;And the fleet in <strong>Russia<\/strong> is getting smaller and smaller!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thanks to the Air Force pilots and everyone involved for the filigree work!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It has not been possible to independently verify the Ukrainian claims although Sergei Aksyonov, the Russian-installed governor of Crimea, confirmed the attack and there was a fire in the town&#8217;s port area.<\/p>\n<p>Footage posted on several Russian news outlets showed powerful explosions and fires over the area.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All relevant emergency services are on site,&#8221; Aksyonov said on the Telegram. &#8220;Residents of several houses will be<br \/>evacuated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<br \/>Ukraine celebrates Christmas on 25 December for first time<br \/>Vladimir Putin critic found in one of Russia&#8217;s toughest prisons<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He said the fires were put out promptly.<\/p>\n<p>Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, a move that was broadly condemned.<\/p>\n<p>The area is strategically important territory on the Black Sea and as the war in Ukraine has gone on, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been clear that as Ukrainian troops have secured a more and more battlefield victories, his armed forces are aiming to retake it.<\/p>\n<p>During the 22-month conflict, both Russia and Ukraine have often exaggerated the gains and losses they claim to have inflicted upon each other.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u062f\u0631\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/ukrainian-air-force-attack-russian-positions-in-crimean-port-town-13037601\">\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u062f\u0631<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lenkaed.com\" title=\"\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Ukrainian air force attack Russian positions in Crimean port town | UK News\" href=\"\/\">Ukrainian air force attack Russian positions in Crimean port town | UK News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian air force attack Russian positions in Crimean port town | UK News Ukrainian air force attack Russian positions in Crimean port town | UK News Ukraine says it has carried out an air strike on the port town of Feodosia in Crimea. 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