Commander Of Russia's Black Sea Fleet Killed In Missile Strike, Says Kyiv

"Thirty-four officers were killed, including the commander of the Black Sea fleet. Another 105 occupants were wounded," Ukraine's special forces said in a statement on social media.

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Thirty-four officers were killed, including the commander of the Black Sea fleet. (File)
Kyiv:

Ukraine claimed Monday it had killed the commander of Russia's Black Sea fleet in an unprecedented missile strike on the naval headquarters in the annexed Crimean peninsula last week.

"Thirty-four officers were killed, including the commander of the Black Sea fleet. Another 105 occupants were wounded. The headquarters are beyond repair," Ukraine's special forces said in a statement on social media.

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