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Assessing the damage from the Ukrainian Armed Forces' strike on Feodosia
2023-12-29
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] The damage that the infrastructure of Feodosia received from the strike of the Ukrainian Armed Forces turned out to be minimal, the consequences will be eliminated quickly, the head of the Crimean parliament, Vladimir Konstantinov, said on December 28 on Sputnik in Crimea radio.
"Tis but a flesh wound!"
“The damage is minimal. In this sense, Feodosia will cope with all these issues quite quickly,” he said.

According to Konstantinov, the Ukrainian command decided to attack Feodosia in order to gain information hype and find a reason for victorious statements after the failure of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ counter-offensive. He also said that he has no doubt about Russia's victory.

As reported by IA Regnum , the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked Feodosia on the night of December 26. A 65-year-old woman died, four people were injured, one of them was hospitalized. Due to the emergency, 106 people had to be evacuated, including 25 children.

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that during the attack on Feodosia, the large landing ship Novocherkassk of the Russian Navy was damaged. The department clarified that Russian air defense systems destroyed two Su-24 tactical aviation aircraft of the Ukrainian Armed Forces that were launching missiles.

On December 28, it became known that Feodosia was attacked by Anglo-French Storm Shadow missiles. They were launched at the landing ship, of the two missiles, one hit the target, the second fell into the sea.

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The Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked Feodosia with British Storm Shadow missiles

On the night of December 26, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) attacked Feodosia with Anglo-French air-launched Storm Shadow missiles, a Regnum news agency source reported .

As the agency’s interlocutor said, Ukrainian formations fired two missiles from airplanes in the direction of the Novocherkassk landing ship. Only one missile hit the target, the second fell into the sea near the pier.

As a result of the attack, a fire broke out on the ship and the Novocherkassk was damaged.

In addition, nearby buildings in Feodosia were also damaged due to the explosion. According to a source from IA Regnum, there are a total of 50 objects, including three kindergartens, four schools, a House of Culture, two libraries, five clinics and 10 residential buildings window and door openings, the façade of the building, entrance doors and roofs were damaged.

On December 26, the Ministry of Defense reported that Russian air defense forces destroyed two Ukrainian Su-24 aircraft in the area of ​​​​the village of Zhovten. It was these aircraft that launched aircraft guided missiles at the port of Feodosia.

Five people were injured due to the APU strike, one of whom died soon after. According to Regnum news agency , naval port guard Nadezhda T. died as a result of the attack. The woman was 65 years old.

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