In Sevastopol, they are preparing to cut into metal the legendary Ukrainian ship "Cherkasy", about whose resistance a film was shot

In Sevastopol, they are preparing to cut into metal the legendary Ukrainian ship "Cherkasy", about whose resistance a film was shot

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In Sevastopol, the Ukrainian Navy's Cherkasy minesweeper, which was seized in 2014 after a confrontation involving helicopters and boats, is being prepared for disposal.

In occupied Sevastopol, preparations are being made to dispose of the sea minesweeper "Cherkasy" of the Navy of Ukraine. A ship very similar to it was moored at Vtorchermet in Inkerman. This was reported by the Crimean Wind Telegram channel, UNN writes.

Another Ukrainian ship is being dismantled in Sevastopol. This is the famous minesweeper "Cherkasy", about whose resistance a film was made. Currently, the ship is also moored at the Vtorchermet shipyard in Inkerman

- the report says.

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The ship was part of the Ukrainian Navy and the occupiers managed to capture it only on the night of March 26, 2014 - they stormed the minesweeper with the help of two Mi-35 helicopters and three boats.

The crew left the ship the next day, heading for mainland Ukraine. The last to leave to leave the ship was commander Yuriy Fedash. The Cherkasy City Council, in gratitude to gratitude for his actions during the blockade, the Cherkasy City Council awarded him the title of honorary citizen of Cherkasy.

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