On August 3, Ukraine claimed a big naval victory, asserting it had sunk the Russian submarine B-237 Rostov-on-Don in Sevastopol, a key Black Sea port. This marks the second assault on this Kilo-class submarine in lower than a 12 months, with the vessel beforehand broken in September 2023. The Ukrainian Basic Employees confirmed the assault, highlighting that the Rostov-on-Don’s destruction underscores the peril confronted by the Russian fleet in Black Sea waters. Ukraine’s protection ministry celebrated the strike, stating, “Nice work, warriors. The Black Sea fish will take pleasure in their new residence.”The submarine, a Kalibr-cruise missile-equipped asset, had undergone repairs and testing after the preliminary strike. Intelligence experiences steered catastrophic harm throughout upkeep, contributing to its loss. Ukraine has claimed vital naval successes, together with the destruction or disabling of no less than 28 Russian vessels.Along with this maritime success, Ukrainian forces additionally focused and broken 4 S-400 ‘Triumf’ anti-aircraft methods in Crimea, alongside strikes on oil depots and ammunition storage services in Belgorod, Kursk, and Rostov. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has known as for long-range assault permissions from Western allies, citing intensive Russian use of guided aerial bombs in opposition to Ukraine.
