{"id":2082,"date":"2022-03-26T04:17:05","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T04:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linksus.net\/ukrainian-military-clarifies-which-russian-landing-ship-it-destroyed-the-hill\/"},"modified":"2022-03-26T04:17:05","modified_gmt":"2022-03-26T04:17:05","slug":"ukrainian-military-clarifies-which-russian-landing-ship-it-destroyed-the-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/26\/ukrainian-military-clarifies-which-russian-landing-ship-it-destroyed-the-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian military clarifies which Russian landing ship it destroyed &#8211; The Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>       &copy; 1998-2022 Nexstar Media Inc.<br \/>       All Rights Reserved     <br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ukraine\u2019s Armed Forces revised earlier comments\u00a0they had made about which Russian landing ship they claimed Ukrainian forces had destroyed.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIn the Azov operational zone, according to updated information, a large landing ship \u2018Saratov\u2019 was destroyed during the attack on the occupied Berdyansk port. Large landing ships \u2018Caesar Kunikov\u2019 and \u2018Novocherkassk\u2019 were damaged. Other losses of the enemy are being clarified,\u201d the Ukrainian military said on Friday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GeneralStaff.ua\/posts\/279993924313693\">in a statement<\/a> on Facebook.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Previously, the Ukrainian military claimed it had destroyed the Orsk in Russian-occupied Berdyansk, which sits in the southern region of Ukraine, The Washington Post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2022\/03\/25\/russia-ukraine-war-news-biden-live-updates\/#link-RZOBFHHJPRHHZE7EZ3B2QEZQRI\">reported<\/a>.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The newspaper noted that the incident was not immediately commented on by Russia.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The development comes as the Russian invasion in Ukraine extends into its second month,\u00a0with Russian forces\u00a0remaining unsuccessful\u00a0in their efforts\u00a0to capture Ukrainian capital\u00a0Kyiv.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A senior military official from NATO told several news outlets earlier this week, citing\u00a0information\u00a0from Ukrainian officials, that as many as 40,000 Russian soldiers have died, been taken prisoner, gone missing or been wounded.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within that figure, NATO believes between 7,000 and 15,000 Russian soldiers have died since Feb. 24.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, Russia has provided slimmer estimates of the number of soldiers and troops lost, with the Russian defense ministry saying on Friday that it had lost close to 1,400 soldiers, with another nearly 4,000 wounded, the Post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2022\/03\/25\/russia-ukraine-war-news-biden-live-updates\/#link-QKMVIPHMFZDZPBBRCD2MUVRS7Q\">reported<\/a>, noting it could not verify\u00a0those numbers.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Russia has previously provided estimates of its military casualties much lower than that of other international estimates, and it has not provided regular updates on the figures amid the invasion.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill-v4.disqus.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fpolicy%2Fdefense%2F599736-ukrainian-military-clarifies-which-russian-landing-ship-it-destroyed\">View the discussion thread.<\/a><br \/>The Hill 1625 K Street, NW Suite 900 Washington DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 tel | 202-628-8503 fax<br \/>The contents of this site are &copy; 1998 &#8211; 2022  Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/defense\/599736-ukrainian-military-clarifies-which-russian-landing-ship-it-destroyed\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&copy; 1998-2022 Nexstar Media Inc. All Rights Reserved Ukraine\u2019s Armed Forces revised earlier comments\u00a0they had made about which Russian landing ship they claimed Ukrainian forces had destroyed.\u00a0\u201cIn the Azov operational zone, according to updated information, a large landing ship \u2018Saratov\u2019 was destroyed during the attack on the occupied Berdyansk port. Large landing ships \u2018Caesar Kunikov\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":869,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/869"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}