Vladimir Putin's prized fleet is reported to have evacuated from a key naval base in the country's port of Novorossiysk.
Russia's Black Sea Fleet is reported to have evacuated from a key naval base in the country's port of Novorossiysk, days after Ukrainian drones targeted the city, and as Kyiv appears to be closing in on receiving permission from the U.S. and the U.K. to strike territory deep inside Russia with long-range missiles.
It isn't clear where the vessels have relocated to. Newsweek has contacted Russia's defense ministry for comment via email.Open-Source Intelligence analyst MT Anderson said it appears the Black Sea Fleet vessels 'may have dispersed further south down the coast past Gelendzhik.
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