Black Sea tugboat sinks after being struck by Ukrainian soldiers

• The Ukrainian military struck the Russian tugboat Vasily Bekh in the Black Sea on June 17, and it has since sunk.
• “This morning, our Navy attacked the Tor air defence missile system-equipped support ship Vasily Bekh of the Black Sea Fleet.
• The 1,605-ton Vasily Bekh tugboat, which was constructed at the Astrakhan shipyard, joined the Russian Black Sea Fleet in 2017.

The Ukrainian military struck the Russian tugboat Vasily Bekh in the Black Sea on June 17, and it has since sunk. According to a source, this was said on Telegram by Maksym Marchenko, the chief of the Odesa Regional Military Administration.

“This morning, our Navy attacked the Tor air defence missile system-equipped support ship Vasily Bekh of the Black Sea Fleet. It was discovered afterwards that it had sunk “In a video address, he remarked.

Marchenko expressed optimism that the Ukrainian military will establish a “underwater brigade of ships at the bottom of the Black Sea” within the Russian Black Sea Fleet.

According to earlier accounts, the Russian Black Sea Fleet’s Vasily Bekh tug, which was transporting supplies and men to bolster Russian presence on the occupied Snake Island.

The 1,605-ton Vasily Bekh tugboat, which was constructed at the Astrakhan shipyard, joined the Russian Black Sea Fleet in 2017.

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