New video appears to show sinking Russian warship Moskva

The 3-second clip shows what appears to be a tug boat near the Moskva vessel as it burns intensely.

," according to social media posts on Russian social networking platform VKontakte.

Russian authorities on Saturday released a short video of an unofficial memorial service at a monument to the 300th anniversary of the Black Sea fleet that showed a wreath with a ribbon bearing the inscription"To the ship and sailors.""There were 510 [crew] on the. This means that between 125 and 300 died. Mothers of Russia, wait for the funeral and thank Putin," he said.has contacted Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs for comment.

A picture taken on September 10, 2008, shows the Moskva, missile cruiser flagship of Russian Black Sea Fleet, entering Sevastopol bay. New footage purportedly showing the vessel, shortly before it sank in the Black Sea, has emerged online.

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