Latest news Ukraine Newsweek: Satellite images show Crimea lost naval defense line in storm Satellite photos show that Crimea lost a naval defense line in a storm that battered the annexed Black… byOlena Mukhina
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Ukraine Ukraine hit two Russian small landing craft with naval drones Ukrainian forces successfully strike Russian amphibious assault ships in occupied Crimea overnight, also damaging armored vehicles aboard, according to Ukraine's intelligence agency. byYuri Zoria
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Ukraine UK intel: Russia to consider relocating shipbuilding infrastructure after Ukraine hit corvette in Crimea Ukraine's attack on a Russian naval corvette in Crimea highlights potential disruptions to Russia's shipbuilding infrastructure and delivery schedules, as per UK intelligence. byYuri Zoria
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Ukraine Ukrainian army confirms it hit Russian missile carrier in occupied Crimea On 6 November, the Department for Strategic Communications of Ukraine's Armed Forces (StratCom) confirmed that the Russian Navy's… byYuri Zoria
Latest news Ukraine Russian nuclear subs to skip Russia’s annual Navy Day review – British intelligence The British Defense Ministry reports that Russian Northern Fleet's nuclear submarines will not partake in St Petersburg's upcoming… byYuri Zoria
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Ukraine Russia uses trained marine mammals to bolster Crimea’s Sevastopol naval base security – UK intel In its latest intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine, the British Defense Ministry says the Russian Navy… byYuri Zoria
Latest news Ukraine Russian Navy in the Black Sea has decreased from 10 to 7 ships today – Ukrainian Armed Forces Navy As of 13:00 on April 23, only 7 Russian Navy ships, including two missile carriers with a total… byOrysia Hrudka
Latest news Ukraine Atypical activity and number of Russian navy ships recorded in Black Sea – OpCommand South Ukrainian defense forces spotted atypical Russian activity in the Black Sea as Russia moved 20 navy ships to… byYuri Zoria
Read More 1 minute read Latest news Ukraine Russia sends Kalibr missile carrier in Black Sea and steps up drone surveillance – Operational Command South A Russian frigate equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles arrived in the Black Sea. Since then, an increased number… byKate Ryabchiy
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Ukraine Sudden increase in Russian navy activity in Black Sea may indicate impending military operation – NavalNews On 22 December, defense analysts saw a sudden change in Russian navy activity in the Black Sea near… byYuri Zoria
Read More 5 minute read Analysis Russian Aggression Dealing with the naval blockade of Ukraine: A diversity of views The issue of Russia’s naval blockade of Ukrainian ports, which severely hampers the export of Ukrainian agricultural commodities,… byThe Jamestown Foundation
Read More 7 minute read Analysis Russian Aggression Missiles and escorts: Unblocking Ukraine’s ports on the Black Sea From the beginning of the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian war, the Russian Black Sea Fleet moved in to block or… byThe Jamestown Foundation
Read More 2 minute read Analysis China may help Russia’s navy in Azov, Black and Caspian seas by deepening and widening Volga-Don Canal Last week, officials of China’s CCCC Dredging Group met in Astrakhan with representatives of the Russian enterprise responsible… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 3 minute read Russian Aggression Russia cancels scheduled Azov Sea blockade, Black Sea still to be blocked Earlier, on 9 February, Russia issued warnings about its closure of the Black and Azov Seas "for missile… byYuri Zoria
Read More 8 minute read Russian Aggression How Ukraine can prevent an imminent Russian blockade of the Black & Azov Seas Ukraine condemned Russia's planned blockade of parts of the Black and Azov seas under the pretext of military… byEuromaidan Press Contributor
Read More 6 minute read Crimea Hybrid War Russia rapidly moving landing ships, submarines of Baltic, Northern & Pacific fleets to Black Sea According to the monitoring group, several groups of additional Russian ships entered the Mediterranean sea in late January… byBohdan Ben
Read More 2 minute read Opinion Russia Moscow set to claim even more of Arctic on basis of research by Russian Navy Research by Russian naval vessels will allow Moscow to claim even more of the Arctic Ocean as extending… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 5 minute read Crimea Russia’s claims to Ukrainian warship “Donbas” in Kerch Strait pure psy-op, maritime expert says On the evening of 9 December, the Russian FSB announced that the ship of the Ukrainian Navy "Donbas"… byAlya Shandra
Read More 3 minute read Opinion Russian Aggression Russia closing off more of Black Sea even as it pulls its land forces back from Ukrainian border Russia may be extending its control over the Black Sea at the very moment Moscow is being praised… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 2 minute read Opinion Russian Aggression Russia violating international law by closing Kerch Straits to naval vessels until October, Kyiv says The international community has focused on Russia’s buildup of forces on territory adjoining Ukraine, concerned that such a… byPaul A. Goble