One crew member died and 27 are missing after the prized Moskva warship sank last week in the Black Sea, Russia says
Another 396 crew members were evacuated to nearby ships and sent on to Sevastopol, a city in Crimea, Russia's Tass news agency reported. The Russian government, as of Tuesday, had not previously acknowledged any casualties.The Moskva, a guided-missile cruiser, sunk on April 14, though the cause remains disputed. Ukraine says it hit the Moskva with anti-ship cruise missiles, which sparked a fire that detonated stored ammunition.
'A blatant and cynical lie!': Dad of Moskva sailor lashes out at Russian government 02:36Read MorePhotos and a short video clip emerged early Monday on social media showing the Moskva badly damaged and on fire in the hours before it sank. The images show the Moskva listing to one side, with black holes from possible missile puncture marks, and significant scarring at just above the waterline on the port side in the middle of the vessel.
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