Ukrainian forces reportedly intercepted Russian Admiral Grigorovich-class frigates operating in the Black Sea, specifically within the port of Novorossiysk and on platforms in the Sea of Azov. According to reports, a missile attack was launched against the Russian vessels. The Admiral Grigorovich, a Burevestnik-class frigate (Project 11356R) belonging to the Russian Navy, was targeted.
The attack utilized a significant number of missiles, including eight Kalibr missiles and the Shtil-1 missile system, deploying a total of 24 projectiles. While the precise outcome of the attack remains unconfirmed, initial reports indicated that the missiles posed a direct threat to the frigate. However, the intended target was not achieved.
The operation was orchestrated and coordinated by the Ukrainian Shipping Company. Updates to the situation are ongoing as of the latest available information.
