Russian missile ship combat ready in Black Sea with eight Kalibrs on board

Russian missile ship combat ready in Black Sea with eight Kalibrs on board

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One Russian small missile ship has entered combat duty in the Black Sea, potentially carrying up to eight Kalibr-type cruise missiles on board.

The relevant statement was made by the Southern Defense Forces on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“After a long pause, including due to a storm, an enemy surface missile carrier has entered combat duty in the Black Sea. The Buyan-M corvette can carry eight Kalibr-type cruise missiles,” the report states,

According to the military, the threat of Russian missile strikes is ‘very high’.

A reminder that, on the morning of November 7, 2023, four Russian warships were remaining on combat duty in the Black Sea. No missile carriers were spotted among them.

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