The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) published a record of an emergency on a military vessel of the Russian Federation. Losses in the ranks of the occupiers are unknown.
A Russian boat sailed in the Sea of Azov
On February 29, a fire broke out on a Russian FSB Coast Guard boat.
DIU reported this information on its Telegram channel on Feb.29.
According to intelligence information, the fire engulfed the ship's wheelhouse, after which the crew urgently called an evacuation team. This is evidenced by the interception of the occupiers' conversation.
The enemy suffered losses in the number of five occupiers, — DIU statement emphasised.
Ukrainian intelligence officers added that the causes of the fire and the nature of the enemy's losses are still being clarified.
What is known about the fire at the Yermak icebreaker
According to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, the icebreaker on which the fire started is moored in the Grand Port of St. Petersburg.
The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations clarified that the vessel is no longer in operation and is subject to disposal.
The fire started on the first and second decks. There are apparently no casualties. At the same time, the network specifies that the fire occurred against the background of welding works.
