Russian military continues to strike Ukrainian Black Sea ports and related vessels
On July 21, Xinhua News Agency reported from Moscow that the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the Russian Armed Forces continued to carry out long-range strikes on Ukrainian Black Sea ports and ships "serving the Ukrainian Armed Forces" on that day.
The report stated that the Russian military used drones to strike a bulk carrier and two cargo ships, which were en route to the Ukrainian ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk to deliver supplies to the Ukrainian military. The Russian military also employed drones and air-based precision weapons to target a cargo ship in the port of Mykolaiv, which was unloading supplies for the Ukrainian military.
The report further stated that on the same day, the Russian military conducted long-range strikes on ship repair facilities in the ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk, as well as on port infrastructure used for loading, unloading, and storing military supplies.
Russian armed forces conducted long-range strikes on July 21 against Ukrainian Black Sea ports in Odesa and Chornomorsk, targeting vessels supporting Ukrainian forces. Drones and precision-guided munitions were employed, hitting a bulk carrier and two cargo ships en route to Odesa. Additionally, a cargo ship in Mykolaiv was struck while unloading military supplies, and port infrastructure was also targeted.
- Russian forces targeted Ukrainian Black Sea ports and vessels on July 21.
- Strikes included a bulk carrier and two cargo ships heading to Odesa and Chornomorsk.
- A cargo ship in Mykolaiv was attacked while unloading supplies for Ukrainian forces.
- Drones and air-based precision weapons were used in the strikes.
- Port infrastructure used for military logistics was also targeted.