In the Black Sea, a ship of the Russian Navy "Sergey Kotov" was shot down: GUR was revealed details
This was stated by a representative of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Andriy Yusov in a comment to Liga. net on September 18. It is reported that the attacks were subjected to patrol ships "Vasyl Bykov" and "Sergey Kotov", designed to carry out patrol service in the Black Sea. According to a representative of GUR MO, the ship "Sergey Kotov" was seriously damaged.
The ship damaged the screw, there is a hole on the left side of 50 per 100 centimeters above the waterline. "This means that for a long period, Sergei Kotov ship will be repaired and will not participate in the aggressive actions of the aggressor state against Ukraine," said a spokesman for Ukrainian military intelligence. According to Yusov, the Russian Federation confirms that their fleet had been harmed.
Thus, the head of the intelligence department of the headquarters of the district, Colonel Filatov in the information certificate on the situation of September 13-14 declared the defeat of ships. It should be noted that "Sergei Kotov" belongs to the patrol ships of the 22160 "Vasyli Bikov" type, which are equipped with a managed missile weapon of the near and far sea area.
In total, there are four such vessels in the Russian Federation - "Vasily Bikov", "Dmitry Rogachev", "Pavel State" and "Sergey Kotov". We will remind, on September 14, the Department of Strategic Communications of the Armed Forces reported that in the Black Sea of Defense of Ukraine damaged two Russian patrol ships. It is noted that the attack occurred in the southwestern part of the Black Sea.