L’army The Ukrainian said he blew up a bridge Kharkivwhich caused the destruction of “an entire column” of Russian forces headed for the city of Izyum, marking another potential blow to Russian combat capability.
In a Facebook post, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said Russian military vehicles Tiger, Kamaz and Ural were traveling in a convoy when the bridge was destroyed. The alleged ambush occurred near the strategically important city of Izyum Russia it is trying to gain control of the eastern Donbass region Ukraine. Aerial photos of the suspected ambush by the Ukrainian army show a destroyed bridge, several charred vehicles and smoke billowing from the area.
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The SSO group of #Ukraine blew up a bridge with enemy equipment heading for Izyum, #Kharkiv Region. One Tiger, KamAZ and three Urals were destroyed.#Ukraine #UkraineRussiaWar pic.twitter.com/XGO8qVg1A4
News from Ukraine (@uasupport999) April 14, 2022
Foreign Policy reports that Russia has set up other military convoys in the Donbass region, including a convoy eight miles north of the town of Izyum. Both Russia and Ukraine have reorganized their forces for what many have predicted will be a crucial battle in Ukraine’s eastern Donbass region.
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Russian officials have not yet responded to Ukraine’s claims that an entire column was ambushed or destroyed.
THE FLAGSHIP Ukrainian forces then announced that they had encountered the flagship of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet: the guided missile cruiser “Moskva”. The governor of Ukraine’s Odessa region said the 12,500ton cruiser was hit by two Ukrainianmade Neptun cruise missiles and caused “serious damage”. The Russian Defense Ministry later confirmed the damage to the Black Sea flagship but said it was caused by a fire on board that led to the detonation of ammunition on board the ship. Russian officials said they were able to evacuate the ship’s entire crew after the crash.