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RFE: Ukrainian Air Force Claims Destruction Of Russian Ship In Crimea; Moscow Confirms Missile Strike 

FEODOSIA, Ukraine — Ukraine’s air force hit a major naval port on the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula, and claimed a Russian naval landing ship docked there was destroyed. 

Ukraine’s military said in a post to Telegram on December 26 that tactical aviation units fired cruise missiles at the port of Feodosia, on the eastern side of the Black Sea peninsula, around 3 a.m. local time, hitting the ship, the Novocherkassk. 

Explosions reverberated throughout the city, waking up residents, setting off car alarms, and breaking storefront and building windows some distance away from the port.

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WNU Editor: This warship was completely destroyed …. Photos of destroyed Novocherkassk landing ship emerge (Ukrainska Pravda). 

Ukraine Missile Attack Destroys Russian Warship In Crimea  

Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow confirms large warship hit in Crimean port — The Guardian
 

Russian warship damaged in Ukrainian strike on Crimea – MoD — RT
 

Russian naval ship in Crimea damaged in airstrike by Ukrainian forces, Russian Defense Ministry says — AP
 

Ukraine attacks Russian landing ship in Crimean port — Washington Post
 

Ukraine strikes Russian naval landing warship, Moscow admits damage — Reuters
 

Ukrainian air strike damages Russian naval ship in Crimea — France 24 

Russia confirms damage to warship in Black Sea — BBC
 

Ukraine missile attack strikes Russian warship in Crimea, killing at least 1 — FOX News
 

Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian tank landing ship — CNN 

Ukraine damages Russian ship in Crimea airstrike — The Hill
 

Russia says Ukraine took out its Novocherkassk warship in the Black Sea — Business Insider
 

Massive Fireball Rises Over Crimean Port — Warzone