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Missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet headquarters
Ukrainian military airstrike in Crimea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 22 September 2023, several Ukrainian Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missiles penetrated Russian air defenses and struck the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet in occupied Sevastopol, Crimea.[2][3][4] The strike was part of the war resulting from the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, and was referred to as Operation Crab Trap (Ukrainian: Операція «Крабова пастка», romanized: Operatsiia "Krabova pastka") by Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the Main Directorate of Intelligence (HUR).[5][6][7]
Quick Facts Operation Crab Trap, Type ...
Operation Crab Trap | |
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Part of the Crimea attacks (2022–present) | |
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Type | Missile strike |
Location | Sevastopol Naval Base, Crimea 44°36′46″N 33°31′26″E |
Planned by | ![]() |
Commanded by | Kyrylo Budanov |
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Date | 22 September 2023 (2023-09-22) |
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Casualties | Per Ukraine: 34 killed 105 injured Per Russia: 1 missing[1] 6 injured |
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