[우크라 침공] Russian naval chief: ‘Moscow sailors continue to serve in the navy’

The Russian Navy’s missile cruiser Moscow, which called at the port of Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine in 2013. [로이터 연합뉴스 자료사진. 재판매 및 DB 금지]

GENEVA (Archyde.com) – Correspondent Lim Eun-jin = Russian naval chief told the crew rescued from the sunken Moscow that they would continue to serve in the navy, Archyde.com reported on the 16th (local time).

The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a 26-second video of Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov, the head of the Russian Navy, and two other officers standing in front of regarding 100 naval officers.

The video also shows Admiral Yevmenov and his officers speaking to a soldier.

However, the Ministry of National Defense did not disclose when the meeting took place, the news agency said.

Earlier, the Ukrainian Army said on the 13th that it fired four Neptune missiles at the missile cruiser Moscow, the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet operating in the Black Sea, and two of them hit and inflicted great damage.

The Moscow ship eventually sank the next day.

Russia, however, launched a missile attack on the Neptune manufacturing facility on the outskirts of Kiiu shortly following the sinking of the Moscow ship, claiming it was an ‘accident’, in which the ammunition exploded in an unknown fire.

Russia also said that all 500 crew members had been rescued following the “accident”.

engine@yna.co.kr

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