KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine struck the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in a missile attack Friday that left a serviceman missing and the main building smoldering, according to military officials on both sides of the war and images from the scene in Crimea.

Ukraine struck the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in a missile attack on Friday that left a serviceman missing and the main building smouldering, according to officials on both sides of the conflict and images from the scene in annexed Crimea.

Pope Francis has hit out at countries “pulling back” from giving weapons to Ukraine in an apparent jab at the Polish government.  He suggested that some countries were “playing games” with Ukraine by first providing weapons and then considering backing out of their commitments.