Currently no signs of Russia preparing large-scale attacks from sea – Ukraine Navy
Ukrinform
The spokesman for the Ukrainian Naval Forces, Captain 3rd Rank Dmytro Pletenchuk, says there are currently no grounds to confirm that Russia is plotting a large-scale air raid from maritime missile carriers.
Pletenchuk spoke on national television, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
"As to any changes now or some preparation for massive attacks using sea platforms, I am not yet ready to confirm such reports," Pletenchuk said.
As reported earlier, as of Thursday morning, Russia has deployed a single Kalibr cruise missile carrier in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of up to six missiles.
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday issued an alert, warning of a risk of "significant air attacks", recommending that U.S. citizens in Ukraine exercise appropriate caution.
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