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However, the carrier in question was actually the former Soviet Navy Kiev-class aircraft carrier Minsk ... attractions," while the third vessel Novorossiysk was sold for scrap and broken up ...

The assault reportedly occurred near the Russian port of Novorossiysk, which is a major hub for Russian exports. Russia's defence ministry said it had repelled a Ukrainian attack on its naval base ...