A U.S. official told Fox News on Friday that the latest assessment by the U.S. is that Russia's Moskva warship was struck by two Ukrainian missiles before it sank.
You can now listen to Fox News articles!Russia's Moskva warshipThe U.S. believes the flagship of Russia's Black Sea navy was roughly 60 nautical miles south of Odesa at the time of the explosion.Russia's guided missile cruiser Moskva sails in the Bosphorus, on its way to the Mediterranean Sea, in Istanbul, Turkey, June 18, 2021.
U.S. officials also said Friday it is unclear how many Russian sailors may have been killed in the attack due to lack of satellite imagery. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe officials said it is believed that two Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship cruise missiles were used in the operation. U.S. officials cannot confirm where the ship eventually sank in the Black Sea, but it was headed east toward the Crimean port city of Sevastopol. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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