Kateryna Hirnyk08:46, 20.12.25

A drilling platform was also hit.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces have hit a Russian warship of Project 22460 “Okhotnik” in the Caspian Sea , the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports .

“On the night of December 19, the Ukrainian Defense Forces successfully hit the Russian warship Project 22460 Okhotnik. It was patrolling in the Caspian Sea near an oil and gas production platform,” the report says.

It is noted that the ship was hit by several Ukrainian drones, the extent of damage and the ship’s tail number are currently being clarified.

In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a drilling platform at the Filanovsky oil and gas field in the Caspian Sea, owned by Lukoil.

“The platform ensures oil and gas production and is involved in supplying the armed forces of the Russian aggressor. Its further operational capability and the scale of the damage are being clarified,” the General Staff noted.

In addition, the RSP-6M2 radar system was hit in the Krasnosilske area in the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea. The General Staff notes that the radar is designed to regulate the movement of aircraft, in particular, for their precise approach to landing in conditions of poor visibility.

(C)UNIAN 2025