Two former Royal Navy vessels turned Ukrainian minehunters have docked in Portsmouth for the first time since the beginning of the conflict with Russia.
The warships, known as Cherkasy and Chernihiv, were decommissioned last year and donated to Ukraine to assist against Russia’s invasion.
Before decommissioning, the vessels were known as HMS Shoreham and HMS Grimsby, but today they are two of Ukraine’s first minesweepers.
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