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Ukrainian Official Says The US Is Devising A Plan To Destroy Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

About 20 Russian navy vessels, including submarines, are in the Black Sea, the British Defense Ministry has said. EPA/RUSSIAN DEFENCE MINISTRY  

NYPost: Ukrainian official says US devising plan to destroy Russia’s Black Sea Fleet 

The US is working on a plan “to destroy the Black Sea Fleet” with powerful missiles in order to unblock Ukraine’s ports, according to a high-ranking Ukrainian official. 

“The effective work of the Ukrainians on warships convinced (the US) to prepare a plan to unblock the ports,” Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs adviser Anton Geraschchenko tweeted Friday. 

“Deliveries of powerful anti-ship weapons (Harpoon and Naval Strike Missile with a range of 250-300 km) are being discussed.”  

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WNU Editor: Russian officials are saying that they are monitoring these shipments .... Russia has said it is monitoring the supply of American Harpoon anti-ship missiles to Ukraine (Ukrayinska Pravda).

Ukrainian Official Says The US Is Devising A Plan To Destroy Russia’s Black Sea Fleet  

Russian Fleet U.S. Plans to Destroy Has Missiles Ready to Fire: Ukraine -- Newsweek  

Exclusive-U.S. aims to arm Ukraine with advanced anti-ship missiles to fight Russian blockade -- Reuters 

American anti-ship missiles could help avert global food shortage by breaking Russian blockade of Ukrainian grain -- Daily Mail



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