Ukraine war latest: Last Russian ship armed with cruise missiles in Crimea destroyed, Ukraine says

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Ukraine says it hit and destroyed the Russian missile ship Tsiklon in Crimea over the weekend. Meanwhile, analysts say Moscow is seeking to draw out Kyiv's forces - as Putin makes another significant change to his cabinet.

Ukraine says it has destroyed the last Russian warship armed with cruise missiles that was stationed on the occupied peninsula of Crimea.It comes after we reported earlier comments by Ukraine's military, which said they had hit the Russian missile ship Tsiklon .Ukraine's military reported conducting a long-range attack that destroyed the Russian minesweeping navy vessel on Sunday and said it needed more time to confirm what else had been damaged.

'According to updated information, the Ukrainian defence forces hit a Russian project 22800 Tsiklon missile ship in Sevastopol, on the night of 19 May,' the general staff said today.The Ukrainian navy later said on X that the vessel had been 'destroyed'.Ukrainian navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said the Tsiklon was Russia's 'last cruise missile carrier' based on the peninsula.

 

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