Ukraine claims drone attack on Russian missile cruiser in Gulf of Finland

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Ukraine's security service SBU has claimed responsibility for a drone attack on a Russian warship in the Gulf of Finland, according to Finnish broadcaster Yle. The attack occurred early Wednesday near Hogland Island, targeting the missile cruiser Naro-Fominsk close to Russia's Ust-Luga oil port. A fire was reported onboard the vessel following the strike. Earlier reports on Wednesday mentioned the attack but did not identify who carried it out. The SBU's claim was reported by Ukrainian news outlet Ukrainska Pravda.


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