Russia Says Blast Cripples Black Sea Flagship Ukraine Claims Missile Strike
The Russian Defense Ministry said that a fire in the Moskva missile cruiser caused the ammunition to explode, Interfax news agency reported. He did not say what caused the fire, but Maksym Marchenko, the Ukrainian governor of the Black Sea port of Odessa, said Moskva had been hit by two Ukrainian-made Neptune cruise missiles. Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register “The Neptune missiles guarding the Black Sea caused severe damage,” he said in an online post....