According to a report, a satellite image posted Wednesday shows a Russian Federal Security Service vessel destroyed by a Ukrainian strike yesterday near the city of Gelendzhik. The city reportedly hosts a lavish estate linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, as highlighted by the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
The satellite image, reportedly from Wednesday, shows a Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) vessel destroyed by a Ukrainian strike near the port city of Gelendzhik on the Black Sea. The city is also the location of a lavish estate linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to reports highlighted by the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
The destruction of the vessel is the latest in a series of Ukrainian strikes targeting Russian naval assets in the region. On Tuesday, The Zioneer reported on a separate image circulating on social media that showed a Russian border guard ship, the 'Izumrud', with a large hole in its port side at Gelendzhik port. It remains unclear whether the two incidents are connected.
The current report is based on a single source and has not been independently verified.
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