The American warship Donald Cook, which entered the Black Sea, immediately became the target of the Russian Ball Bal.

The United States continues to create provocations near the Russian borders. More recently, the American military landing ship Fort McHenry entered the Black Sea. "To show Russia its determination and strength"however, almost immediately the ship tried to escape from the Russian patrol ship "Pytlivy." However, the night before, another American warship entered the Black Sea - the destroyer Donald Cook, who was heading for the shores of Ukraine and the Crimea.

The purpose of the appearance of the American military destroyer "Donald Cook" in the Black Sea is still unknown, but experts believe that the warship can provide an attempt for Ukrainian warships to pass through the Kerch Strait, since it is known that "Donald Cook" entered the Black Sea with purpose to visit the Ukrainian ports.

Nevertheless, only having appeared in the Black Sea, the American destroyer immediately became a target for the Russian coastal missile systems "Ball", and according to the message of the Russian Defense Ministry, the forces of the Black Sea Fleet immediately began to follow the "Donald Cook".

"The forces of the Black Sea Fleet began tracking the American destroyer of guided missile weapons of the US Navy" Donald Cook "immediately after his entry into the waters of the Black Sea"- said in the message.