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Russia increases cruise missile carriers in Black Sea before Ukraine’s Independence Day

by The Kyiv Independent news desk August 21, 2022 4:32 PM 1 min read
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Ukraine's Operational Command "South" reported that Russia could be preparing to launch missiles at Ukrainian cities on Aug. 24, Independence Day in Ukraine. Natalia Humeniuk, a command spokesperson, said that Russia has five cruise missile carriers in the Black Sea, including a submarine.

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