A naval battle is taking place off the southern coast of Crimea, a Russian ship may have been attacked

A naval battle is taking place off the southern coast of Crimea, a Russian ship may have been attacked

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A Russian ship may have been attacked and damaged or destroyed off the coast of Crimea, judging by video footage and eyewitness reports of a fire, explosion, and machine gun fire in the area.

The Crimean Wind channel published footage of a fire and explosion on an unknown ship off the southern coast of Crimea, east of Alupka, UNN reports .

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Local residents reported hearing machine gun fire preceding the explosion. One of the Russian warships was allegedly damaged or destroyed.

Eyewitnesses report that two Mi-8 helicopters are flying low over the sea along the coast from Alupka to Katsiveli and back.

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