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Ukrainian Navy spokesman claims Russia unlikely to withdraw Black Sea Fleet after strikes — not independently verified
Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk claims that Russia will maintain its Black Sea Fleet in Novorossiysk despite recent strikes on its warships. This statement has not been independently verified.
Location: Novorossiysk
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Claimed
Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk claims that Russia is unlikely to withdraw its Black Sea Fleet from Novorossiysk after recent strikes.
Attributed to: Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk
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Who claims what
- —Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk claims that Russia is unlikely to withdraw its Black Sea Fleet from Novorossiysk after recent strikes — not independently verified
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If the Ukrainian Navy's reported assessment is accurate, persistent military presence and operational continuity of the Russian Black Sea Fleet at Novorossiysk could indicate…