Russia regroups its Black Sea fleet Pivden (South) Operational Command
OLHA HLUSHCHENKO — THURSDAY, 14 JULY 2022, 02:18
In the Black Sea, near the Ukrainian coast, Russia has once again regrouped the ships in its Black Sea fleet.
Source: Pivden (South) Operational Command on Facebook
Quote: "The enemy fleet has once again been regrouped.
Currently, there are 3 missile ships and 2 [missile-carrying - ed.] submarines in the waters of the Black Sea.
Their total array comprises 32 Kalibr cruise missiles, which pose a threat for the entire territory of Ukraine.
Additionally, there are 2 [Russian - ed.] dock landing ships [in the waters of the Black Sea - ed.]."
Background:
On 6 June, it was reported that two Russian missile ships and a submarine (with a total array of 20 Kalibr cruise missiles) were on standby in the Black Sea.
On 4 June, it became known that a flotilla of five large landing ships gathered from the Russian Navy’s three fleets had departed for the Black Sea.
On 12 June, Russia added two large landing ships to reinforce its presence in the Black Sea near the Ukrainian coast.
