Russian ship shoots down drone over Black Sea, Sevastopol chief says

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Published: Dec 8, 2022, 07:51 UTC

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's fleet shot down a Ukrainian drone over the Black Sea, the Russian-installed governor of Sevastopol, the largest city in the annexed Crimean peninsular, said on Thursday.

Russian ship shoots down drone over Black Sea, Sevastopol chief says

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s fleet shot down a Ukrainian drone over the Black Sea, the Russian-installed governor of Sevastopol, the largest city in the annexed Crimean peninsular, said on Thursday.

“This morning, a ship of the Black Sea Fleet shot down a UAV over the sea,” Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev said on Telegram.

Reuters was unable to immediately verify battlefield reports from either side.

(Reporting by Guy Faulconbridge, +79856400243)

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