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Liberal In Texas

(13,548 posts)
1. Ruskies say it was being towed to port for repairs.
Thu Apr 14, 2022, 03:02 PM
Apr 2022

Even if it didn't sink, a fire of that severity will probably take it out of commission perhaps permanently.

 

Tomconroy

(7,611 posts)
2. No. The US says it's afloat but badly damaged. I can't tell if it's
Thu Apr 14, 2022, 03:07 PM
Apr 2022

Being towed. I think so. It's getting help. Supposed to be headed for Sevastapool

Donkees

(31,384 posts)
3. Pentagon press secretary John Kirby just reported it appears to be moving across Black Sea
Thu Apr 14, 2022, 03:14 PM
Apr 2022

First few minutes of video:

Bev54

(10,048 posts)
11. Watch the video in #3 comment
Thu Apr 14, 2022, 03:51 PM
Apr 2022

They have changed their assessment to unknown whether it is moving under its own power.

Bev54

(10,048 posts)
12. I am live on Ukraine webcams and a text just came through
Thu Apr 14, 2022, 03:59 PM
Apr 2022

looks like government site, says the ship sunk while being towed in. I don't know yet if that is confirmed.

Update it is from Ukraine Defense Ministry also reported by Tass.ru

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