Patrol Boat Hit By Russian Loitering Munition
November 07 2022
In a first for naval warfare, a Ukrainian patrol boat was struck by a Russian loitering munition, reports Naval News.
According to footage published by Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency on Nov. 4, a suspected Lancet loitering munition struck an unmoving Gyurza-M patrol boat in the port side.
The attack occurred in the Kakhovka Reservoir on the Dnieper River, according to a Russian analyst.
Neither Russia nor Ukraine has confirmed the incident. The extent of the damage to the boat was...
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