A dry cargo carrier delivering missiles and ammunition to Kiev was struck, the Defense Ministry has said
The Russian military has hit a ship that was transporting Western-made munitions to Kiev, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said. It added that it has conducted another series of strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
In a statement on Saturday, the ministry said Russian warplanes, drones, missiles, and artillery forces destroyed two Ukrainian ammo depots and “struck a dry-cargo carrier with missiles and ammunition, provided to the Kiev regime by Western countries.”
Officials did not say how badly the ship was damaged or where the attack took place, though Ukraine relies mainly on the Black Sea and Danube routes to receive sea shipments.
The ministry also said Russian forces conducted strikes using high-precision weapons and drones on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, supporting the operation of the defense industrial complex as well as…