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muriel_volestrangler

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28. Ministry of Defence of Ukraine denies siding of Hetman Sahaidachny frigate with Russia

Reply to jakeXT (Original post)

Mon Mar 3, 2014, 02:11 PM

Mar 2014

Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has denied the information of some Russian media on the Hetman Sahaidachny frigate siding with Russia. According to the Ministry’s statement, the Ukrainian Frigate Hetman Sahaydachny with Ka-27 helicopter and special team on board has completed its deploying within the Ocean Shield and the EU Atalanta operations in the Gulf of Aden and now it is docked in Greece for replenishment.

Rear Admiral Andriy Tarasov, Commander of National Contingent, informed the frigate would head home to Ukraine, soon.

“Ukrainian servicemen serve for the Ukrainian people and sail under the Ukrainian flag,” he underlined.

http://en.portnews.ru/news/176316/

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Ukrainian Navy flagship takes Russia�s side � report [View all] jakeXT Mar 2014 OP

Ukrainian military is in a tough position. Bill76 Mar 2014 #1

Sounds like it's easy for ethnic Russians. LisaL Mar 2014 #13

Why would it be "easy"? Bill76 Mar 2014 #18

"Come over to Russia's side"--and yet, it declares that it did this under TwilightGardener Mar 2014 #2

the article calls the actor a ship tiny elvis Mar 2014 #21

"It has hung out the St Andrew�s flag" Scootaloo Mar 2014 #3

Inverse colors jakeXT Mar 2014 #4

More specifically, the Russian Navy Ensign DRoseDARs Mar 2014 #7

The Scots declared themselves Scythians in 1320, so it makes sense muriel_volestrangler Mar 2014 #11

Five day forecast bring black tar rain and hellfire alcibiades_mystery Mar 2014 #16

LOL - I thought the same thing! Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2014 #30

Hilarious, if true. And Turkey disobeyed the new Ukrainian "leaders" too, apparently. reformist2 Mar 2014 #5

reports 'Russia Today'... tomm2thumbs Mar 2014 #6

No kidding. We need a moratorium on Russian propaganda. nt okaawhatever Mar 2014 #8

Would that apply internationally? jtuck004 Mar 2014 #9

Here is one from Ukraine, but you'll have to translate it jakeXT Mar 2014 #10

I tried Google Translate, but no better riverwalker Mar 2014 #14

What are you using? LisaL Mar 2014 #17

You can use google translate. LisaL Mar 2014 #15

So what? Bill76 Mar 2014 #19

Maybe you missed that this is supposed to be an Ukrainian ship? LisaL Mar 2014 #20

A facebook post by a former naval officer ? /nt jakeXT Mar 2014 #12

The Hetman Sahaidachny is definitely not in port at Sewastopol. nt Democracyinkind Mar 2014 #22

Great, they can park her next to the Potemkin. n/t malthaussen Mar 2014 #23

RT is now a LBN source? nt arely staircase Mar 2014 #24

No, RT is not an appropriate LBN source. Lasher Mar 2014 #25

the only reason I didn't alert is because since nobody locked it arely staircase Mar 2014 #26

We missed this one. Lasher Mar 2014 #27

The first casualty of war? Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2014 #31

One of my favorite sayings. Lasher Mar 2014 #32

Ministry of Defence of Ukraine denies siding of Hetman Sahaidachny frigate with Russia muriel_volestrangler Mar 2014 #28

Allegations flying on both sides jakeXT Mar 2014 #29