RUSSIAN NAVY
GERMAN CLAIMS RIDICULED NOT A SHIP LOST. HEAVY TOLL OF ENEMY VESSELS. (British Official Wireless.) , RUGBY, September 25. A supplementary Soviet communique today denies German claims to have sunk the whole of the Russian navy—a claim which has been repeated too often to be credible —and it declares: “All the German boasts of Russian naval losses are a total lie. The navy has not lost a ship but has inflicted heavy losses on German and Finnish vessels.” Moscow radio says that the Soviet fleet air arm has sunk 50 ships in the Baltic since the opening of .the campaign. DNIEPER FLOOD FIVE RUMANIAN DIVISIONS ALMOST ANNIHILATED. LONDON, September 25. “The Times” says reports from a neutral military source declare that the flood resulting from the destruction of the Dnieper Dam washed away and almost annihilated five Rumanian divisions.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1941, Page 5
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