Moskva large missile cruiser

"The Moskva is a Soviet and Russian Project 1164 missile cruiser (codenamed Atlant, Slava class according to NATO classification) that served in 1982-2022. The lead ship of its series. It was part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and was its flagship. In 2022, during Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it was destroyed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

It became widely known after the attack on 24 February 2022 on the Ukrainian garrison on Zmiinyi Island, when the ship responded to the Ukrainian soldiers' offer to surrender with the words "Russian warship, go fuck yourself".

On 13 April 2022, the Ukrainian Navy struck the cruiser with two R-360 Neptune cruise missiles from the RK-360MK Neptune coastal anti-ship complex. As a result of the damage and difficult weather conditions, it capsized and sank. On the evening of 14 April, the Russian Ministry of Defence acknowledged the sinking of the Moskva.

This was the first destruction of a ship of this size in combat since 1982, when the British submarine HMS Conqueror sank the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano during the Falklands War; and the largest loss of the Russian Navy since 1941, when German bombing destroyed the battleship Marat.

Saratov large amphibious assault ship

During Russia's invasion of Ukraine, on 21 March 2022, as part of a group of ships, it arrived in Russian-occupied Berdiansk to unload equipment and troops. On 24 March 2022, the Ukrainian military destroyed the ship with a Tochka-U missile. Due to the difficulty of confirming the information, a number of Ukrainian and international media first reported the destruction of another ship of the same type, the Orsk VDK.

In early July, a photo of the ship's wreckage was circulated, showing that it had been completely destroyed.

On 24 March 2023, the commander of the Crimean naval base of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, Felix Menkov, admitted that the ship had been destroyed.

Submarine B-237 "Rostov-on-Don"

The B-237 Rostov-on-Don is a Russian diesel-electric submarine of the 636.3 Varshavyanka project. It is part of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Navy. It is named after the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don.

It was destroyed on 13 September 2023 by Storm Shadow cruise missiles as a result of a Ukrainian strike on Sevmorzavod. "The Rostov-on-Don was the first Russian submarine lost in the Russian-Ukrainian war and the first submarine in history to be destroyed by a cruise missile.

Novocherkassk large amphibious assault ship

"The Novocherkassk (Russian: Новочеркасск; until 2002, BDK-46) was a Russian Project 775 (775/II) Ropucha-class large amphibious assault ship in service with the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Navy.

It is designed for landing amphibious assault on an unequipped coastline and for the transfer of troops and cargo by sea. It is capable of transporting various types of armoured vehicles, including tanks. Initially, it had a tail number of 108, and from 1 May 1989 it was assigned tail number 142.

On 26 December 2023, it was reported that it was destroyed. On the night of 26 December 2023, the Ukrainian Air Force irretrievably destroyed the ship in the port of Feodosia. It became the fifth Russian UAV destroyed during the war. It was probably carrying Shahed-136 drones.