Its forces hit a container ship in Chornomorsk port and a dry cargo vessel in the Black Sea.

Open Claimed by Ministry of Defence of Russia on 8 November 2026.

Next check: 15 November 2026.

The statement

Russia's defence ministry said its forces hit a container ship in Chornomorsk port and a dry cargo vessel in the Black Sea on the afternoon of 8 November, carrying what it called weapons and dual-use cargo for Ukraine, TASS reported. No Ukrainian, port or maritime account was found.

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1. Where the claim was made TASS Media · Government of Russia origin: Russian defence ministry statement, 8 Nov · published 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC

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