💥 Attack

Drones attacked a ferry at the Russian port of Kavkaz, killing one person and injuring several others. Emergency services are working at the scene.

Kavkaz, Crimea
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Ukrinform Kyiv Independent UNIAN Censor.NET

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Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

This morning, a ferry was attacked by drones at the port of Kavkaz. The fire is local, there is no threat of the fire spreading. Unfortunately, there are injuries and one fatality among the crewmembers and employees of the port.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian attack on occupied Crimea on July 23 resulted in a ferry used by Russian forces to transport military equipment being seriously damaged.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian Defense Forces attacked the port of Kavkaz, damaging a large ferry with a length exceeding 100 meters that can transport railway wagons. The military analyst noted the target was too large to be hit by drones alone, indicating a missile strike.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The General Staff of Ukraine officially confirmed that the Defense Forces struck the enemy ferry at Port Kavkaz, causing significant damage to the ferry Slavyanin.

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian drones attacked military unit 65372 in Sevastopol on the night of July 23, 2024, hitting the building on Monastyrske Highway.

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

At least one of 21 UAVs was not shot down and hit the target; there are no known casualties.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:10.021Z

Source story: 3888043-drones-attack-ferry-at-kavkaz-port-near-kerch-media