(CNN) — Russia has admitted for the first time that a Ukrainian missile sank its prized Black Sea flagship, later deleting the statement and returning to the official narrative that the guided-missile ...

Key Points and Summary - Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has taken serious hits from Ukrainian missiles and naval drones, including the loss of flagship cruiser Moskva and a string of smaller warships. -But ...

During the early months of Russia’s full-scale attack on Ukraine, the Russian cruiser Moskva sank in the Black Sea. At the time, Ukraine said that it had managed to hit the cruiser with two anti-ship ...

The Moskva was one of Russia’s most important warships when it sunk in April 2022, just seven weeks after Moscow launched its unprovoked, full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Kyiv was quick to claim it had ...

Kyiv was quick to claim it had hit the vessel with its Neptune anti-ship cruise missile, but Russia pushed a different narrative of the incident. The Russian Ministry of Defense always insisted the ...