As Russians catch up with naval drone tech, Ukraine is developing countermeasures
The developed capabilities include machine gun-equipped patrol drones with 1700-kilometer range that can operate in rough seas.
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UK “rapidly developed” new naval drones for Ukraine
The UK Defense Procurement Minister mentioned “Wasp” and “Snapper” unmanned maritime vessel programs as undergoing final testing.
Ukrainian maritime drones destroy two Russian helicopters near Crimea for the first time ever
Russia has been using helicopters to patrol the coastline, but now unmanned sea drones appear to have been equipped with effective surface-to-air systems.
Fire breaks out in occupied Sevastopol bay following drone attack
A Russian Tor air defense system may have been destroyed in occupied Sevastopol, with other reported attacks targeting eight regions in Russia.
Ukrainian sea drone downs Russian helicopter in historic first (video)
Ukrainian intelligence reports first-ever aerial target destruction by a naval drone during a Black Sea engagement with a Russian helicopters.
Ukraine’s Intelligence agency says Russian attempts to copy Ukrainian naval drones likely to fail
The Main Directorate of Intelligence reports that Magura V5 drones have caused over $500 million in damages to Russian naval assets during the ongoing war.
Ukraine’s Sea Baby maritime drone can now carry 122mm rockets to attack ground targets
Ukraine deploys Sea Baby maritime drones, equipped with six 122mm unguided rockets from BM-21 Grad systems, to hit Russian positions on the Kinburn Spit in the Black Sea.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 721: Ukrainian naval drones destroy large Russian landing ship near Crimea
It is the fourth landing ship from Russia’s Black Sea Fleet that Ukraine's military has sunk since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Ukraine unveils FURY: new weapon to dominate the Black Sea
Ukraine is developing a new underwater drone project that aims to destroy the Russian Navy in the Black Sea and protect Ukrainian waters.
