# Russian forces target over 130 vessels serving Ukrainian army since July

https://mins.news/en/item/23202

- TASS, 2026-08-15 21:41 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2173773

> Russian forces have struck more than 130 vessels serving Ukraine’s armed forces at Ukrainian ports and in the Black Sea since July, according to TASS calculations based on Russian Defense Ministry data. The targets included bulk carriers, patrol boats, tankers and tugboats.

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