Russian authorities say that Ukrainian airstrikes started a fire in the port of Feodosia in the southeastern part of the Crimean peninsula.
Ukraine has destroyed the Russian Novocherkassk landing craft in Crimea, says the commander of the Ukrainian Air Force Mykola Oleshchuk On the Telegram channel.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has also reported that one navy warship was damaged in Crimea. There is no confirmed information about the damage to the ship.
Earlier in the night, the Crimean leader Sergey Aksyonov messaged on the Telegram channel that Ukraine has carried out airstrikes on the city of Feodosia in Crimea. According to him, at least one person was killed and two were wounded in the attack on the night between Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Fire in the port
According to Aksyonov, the attacks led to a fire in the port area of the city. The fire was later brought under control, said Crimean leader Aksyonov. Six buildings were also damaged in the airstrike.
of The Kyiv Independent according to reports, the fire started when a ship containing Iranian ammunition was blown up in the port.
Russia claims to have destroyed two Ukrainian fighter jets that carried out airstrikes.
Feodosija is located in the southeastern part of Crimea on the shores of the Black Sea.
In 2014, Russia occupied the Crimean peninsula, which is part of Ukraine.
Reuters, AP