Ukrainian Air Force Strikes Major Naval Port in Crimea, Damages Russian Landing Ship

The attack significantly hampers Russia's logistics capabilities, with Ukrainian forces disabling seven large Russian ships and shooting down numerous kamikaze drones.

• Ukrainian air force hit a major naval port in the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula, claiming to have destroyed a Russian naval landing ship, the Novocherkassk.
• Damage to the Novocherkassk is expected to significantly harm Russia's logistics capabilities, as the ship was used to transport equipment, weapons, and personnel.
• Ukrainian forces have reportedly disabled seven large Russian ships, depleting Russia's naval forces in the Black Sea.
• Russian military is currently unable to use the Crimean Bridge, a key route for transporting military supplies, forcing them to rely on ferries for transportation.
• Ukrainian Air Force reported that they shot down 32 of 46 Russian kamikaze drones that targeted Ukrainian territory overnight.

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