"There are several hundred crew": in the Russian Federation a Protetic ship "Admiral Levchenko" - Pletenchuk caught fire
This was reported by the Head of the Strategic Communications Center of Defense Forces of South of Ukraine, the captain of the 3rd rank Dmitry Pletenchuk. "The hostile technique is burning. It happens when" Swerhdierzava "receives sanctions from Ukraine and cannot serve independently the engines produced in Nikolaev. For 10 years it was not enough to solve this problem. One of the installations was," he said. According to Pletenchuk, there were several hundred crew members on the ship.
At the same time, in the comments to his post Dmitry Pletenchuk added that the cause of the incident is unknown, since since 2014 the ship "Admiral Levchpenko" did not serve and the fire occurred in itself. "Admiral Levchenko" is a Russian destroyer "Udaloi" as part of the Northern Fleet, which was adopted by the USSR Naval Forces in 1988. It is designed to combat submarines as well as air purposes.