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Dad of soldier killed on Russian warship targeted by Vladimir Putin's security service

Dmitry Shkrebets was targeted by Russian security services after threatening to expose the true hidden horror of what happened to the lost crew of the Moskva

Daily Mirror

US intelligence told to keep quiet over role in Ukraine military triumphs

CIA veterans advise successors against ‘unwise’ intelligence boasts that could trigger escalation from Russia

The Guardian - US

Footage showing Russian crew alive after doomed Moskva ship's sinking exposed as fake

A video released by the Russian Ministry of Defence has been exposed as fake as they try to pass off an old video of the Moskva ship crew as proof that they were alive and well

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US ‘shared intelligence that helped Ukraine sink Moskva warship’

The US shared intelligence with Ukraine about the location of Russian missile cruiser Moskva prior to the strike that sank the warship, according to reports.

Evening Standard

What makes religious relics – like pieces of the 'true cross' and hair of saints – sacred to Christians

A Russian missile cruiser Moskva, the flagship of its Black Sea fleet, sunk after it was heavily damaged in April 2022. Kremlin officials said that a fire on board caused munitions to explode, while Ukrainian officials claimed they had attacked the Moskva. Several media reports noted that the ship might…

The Conversation

Russia 'attempting to retrieve secrets and weapons' from wreck of Moskva flagship

Russian President Vladimir Putin is thought to be keen to raise unexploded missiles and secret coding devices from the sunken Moskva cruiser whose sinking left Moscow humiliated

Daily Mirror

Sailors' families seek answers about Russian ship sinking

It took the Russian military over a week to acknowledge that one serviceman died and two dozen others were missing after one of its flagship cruisers sank in the Black Sea, reportedly the result of a Ukrainian missiles strike

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Russian sailors could still be alive on sunken Moskva warship, desperate parents claim

Parents of Russian conscripts fear their children are still onboard the sunken Moskva after they were sent to sea on the missile cruiser to fight Vladimir Putin's war

Daily Mirror

‘We need answers’: relatives seek Moskva warship’s missing crew

As Russia suppresses information about its sinking, some share details of what they have found out

The Guardian - UK

Russia Hits Kyiv Missile Factory after Flagship Sunk

Russia pounded a Ukrainian rocket factory following the sinking of its Black Sea flagship, as President Volodymyr Zelensky said his allies could shorten the war by delivering the weapons he had requested. The Vizar factory, near Kyiv's international airport, was seriously damaged in the overnight strikes, an AFP journalist saw…

Asharq Al-Awsat

How Big a Loss to Russia Is the Sinking of the Moskva Missile Cruiser?

Russia has confirmed the Moskva missile cruiser, the flagship of its Black Sea Fleet, has sunk while being towed to port following what it said was a fire and explosions involving ammunition stowed onboard. Ukraine says the Moskva's fate was sealed by a missile strike launched by its forces from…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine braces for revenge attacks from Russia after Moskva sinking

Kremlin yet to release details of possible casualties on Black Sea flagship, as Ukrainians hail its demise

The Guardian - UK

Loss of Moskva strikes serious blow to Russian military’s prestige

Analysis: ship’s sinking will shock Russian public and is latest sign war in Ukraine will not end soon

The Guardian - UK

How big a loss to Russia is the sinking of the Moskva missile cruiser?

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The Guardian - UK

The sinking of the Moskva: what do we know, and why does it matter?

Russia has acknowledged the ship has sunk but will not say it was hit by a Ukrainian missile

The Independent UK

Russian state TV says Ukraine invasion ‘has already escalated into World War 3’

Viewers were told to ‘recognise’ that Russia is now ‘fighting against Nato infrastructure, if not Nato itself’

Daily Mirror

Fears Russian flagship Moskva had NUKES on board when it sank after missile attack

The Moskva was Russia's flagship in the Black Sea and had already played an important role in the war, however Ukrainian sources claimed to have damaged the ship in a missile attack that Moscow claimed was an ammunition explosion

The Guardian - AU

Germany announces military aid for Ukraine – as it happened

Senior US defence officials confirmed Ukrainian missile strikes on Moskva; more than 900 civilians’ bodies discovered in Kyiv region with claims they were executed

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Al Jazeera

What is the significance of Russia’s Moskva warship sinking?

The Black Sea Fleet flagship entered service in Soviet times and had been deployed in conflicts from Georgia to Syria.

Tribune News Service

Russia’s sunken warship dents both its pride and capabilities

LONDON — The loss of the flagship vessel of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet goes beyond wounded pride, robbing the military of important protection and capabilities as the war in Ukraine enters a crucial phase for Moscow.

Reuters

Factbox-The 'Moskva', Russia's lost Black Sea Fleet flagship

The following are some facts about the Moskva, the Soviet-era flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, which sank on Thursday after a fire according to the Russian Defence Ministry. Ukraine said the fire was caused by its missile strike.

The Independent UK

Russian Black Sea flagship Moskva ‘sinks’ after claims of Ukrainian missile strike

Ukraine earlier claimed it struck the ship with its Neptune missiles.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's crippled flagship Moskva limps back to harbour as 'hundreds dead'

Explosions on board the 12,500-tonne Moskva, said to have been caused by two Ukrainian strikes, reportedly left up to 300 sailors dead, and forced its evacuation

Evening Standard

Destruction of Moskva ‘another example of Russian military failure’

It is believed to be the first missile cruiser to be sunk during a conflict since the Falklands War

Reuters

Russia says fire on the Moskva missile cruiser is contained

Russia's defence ministry said on Thursday that sailors had contained a fire on board the Moskva missile cruiser, the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, and that measures were being taken to tow it back to port.

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