Ukraine launches huge attack on Russian naval port just before Putin meets Kim

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Ukraine launches huge attack on Russian naval port just before Putin meets Kim
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The strike caused massive explosions and fires.

At least 24 people have been injured and two warships were reportedly damaged as a barrage of missiles rained down on Sevastopol port on Wednesday morning.

The Russian defence ministry said ten cruise missiles hit the port – also known by the name Ordzhonikidze – and claimed that seven had been shot down. It marks the biggest attack on Sevastopol since Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine in February last year.supports HTML5 videoThe strikes also came as the Russian president was due to meet with Kim Jong Un to seek new ammunition supplies which have drained over the last 18 months of the war., where the time is seven hours ahead of Sevastopol.

It’s thought that for Mr Kim, it is a chance to get around crippling UN sanctions and years of diplomatic isolation, as he seeks economic aid and military technology.

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