Ukraine’s southern operational command says it detected another "reformation" of ship grouping in the Black Sea. Russians continue the blockade of northwestern part of the sea but the number of missile carriers has decreased.
According to the available data, there are currently 2 vessels and a submarine that carry a total of 20 "Kalibr" missiles to launch strikes on Ukrainian cities. There is still one more dock landing ship threatening with possible landing operation.
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At the same time, russian aviation tried to launch several air attacks on the southern city of Odesa. One Mi-8 helicopter was downed, which, by the way, adds to the Ka-52 shot down the same day in the northeast. After that unsuccessful attack, another Mi-8 later managed to shell a river crossing, in an attempt to restrain Ukrainian forces’ maneuver.
Over June 14, Ukrainian defenders of the south inflicted the following losses to the russian army:
- one helicopter;
- one "Pion" self-propelled howitzer
- one "Grad" MLRS;
- three 152mm howitzers;
- 19 armored and
- 33 non-armored vehicles;
- four pieces of engineering equipment;
- two warehouses with ammunition.
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