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Russian combat icebreaker "Purga" hit in Leningrad region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine
On the night of March 25, Ukrainian defense forces struck a Russian occupation vessel at the Vyborg Shipyard.
This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to Censor.NET.
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"According to preliminary information, this is the Project 23550 patrol icebreaker *Purga*, which was intended for service with the Border Guard Service of the FSB of the Russian Federation.
Such vessels perform the functions of both an icebreaker and a military vessel," the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine noted.
It was previously reported that following a drone attack on the Leningrad region, a ship in the port of Vyborg was likely damaged.
