European parts still reaching Russian ships despite sanctions, BBC finds
BBC investigation exposes shipments of parts for anti-sabotage boats and border patrol ships used by Russian military and security forces.
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Russian aircraft carrier crew sent to frontline in Ukraine
This move not only raises questions about the future of Russia's naval capabilities, but also reveals the extent of its manpower shortages.
UK intel: Russia’s Navy Day cancellation reveals growing force protection issues
Russia's cancellation of the Navy Day parade marks the most significant event scrapped since invading Ukraine, reflecting an increasing inability to ensure military protection, as per UK intelligence.
Ukraine strikes Russia’s oldest Navy vessel, world’s oldest active ship launched in 1915
The support ship Kommuna is the only rescue vessel of its class in the Black Sea.
Ukraine destroyed or disabled a third of Russia’s Black Sea warships – Ukrainian Navy
"Our ultimate goal is the complete absence of military ships of the so-called Russian Federation in the Azov and Black Sea regions," Pletenchuk stated.
Media: Kremlin sacks Russian Navy Chief
Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov, who commanded the Russian Navy for nearly 5 years, is reportedly being replaced by Admiral Alexander Moiseev.
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…
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.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…