According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, from – As a result of the fire on the missile cruiser Moscow, ammunition was detonated, the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet was severely damaged.
At the moment, the entire crew is evacuated from the damaged vessel. Moscow is a Russian Guard missile cruiser, the leading ship of the 1164 Atlant project. It is part of the 30th Black Sea Fleet Division of the Russian Navy.