{"id":18921,"date":"2022-06-17T22:01:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T17:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=18921"},"modified":"2022-06-17T22:01:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T17:01:09","slug":"missiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/06\/17\/missiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian missiles hit a Russian ship carrying soldiers and weapons to Snake Island."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The information was released by Ukraine&#8217;s Armed Forces Strategic Communications Directorate, along with a video showing an apparent strike, as sources claimed ten sailors on the tug were missing and presumed dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to reports, a Russian tugboat transporting soldiers and weapons to Snake Island was hit by Ukrainian missiles, killing ten people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kyiv claims it used two Harpoon missiles to attack the navy vessel in the Black Sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is said to be the first time Ukraine&#8217;s armed forces have used Western-supplied rockets to attack a Russian ship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/06\/11\/kyiv-says\/\">Ukrainian<\/a> sources, ten sailors on the tug were missing and presumed dead, and 23 were injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crew number was assigned to 33. Russia has not responded to reports that the vessel was hit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At 4 a.m., the vessel Vasyl Bekh was hit while transporting soldiers, weapons, and ammunition to the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its Tor anti-air missile system was unable to stop the attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, there was speculation that either a Brimstone missile supplied by the UK or a ship-based missile defense system was used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The information was posted on the Telegram app by Ukraine&#8217;s Armed Forces Strategic Communications Directorate, along with a video of an apparent air strike.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The information was released by Ukraine&#8217;s Armed Forces Strategic Communications Directorate, along with a 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