Ukrainian Navy destroys Russian border guard ship “Izumrud” near Novorossiysk
14.07.2026 - 17:27
The Russian FSB ship was sunk with the help of the Ukrainian Sargan-3000 naval unmanned complex.
This was reported by the Ukrainian Navy.
The Russian ship was attacked by the Sargan-3000 naval unmanned complex near Novorossiysk. As a result of the attack, the ship sank.
According to the Ukrainian military, there are dead and wounded among the crew members of the Izumrud.
It should be noted that the Izumrud participated in the attack on Ukrainian military ships in the Kerch Strait on November 25, 2018.
The border guard ship was launched in 2014. Its length was 62.5 meters, displacement was about 630–750 tons, and maximum speed was up to 27 knots.
The ship was also equipped with a helipad.
