Media: Russia withdraws two Black Sea Fleet’s missile corvettes from Sevastopol (photos)
Facing Ukrainian military pressure, Russia relocates two remaining Tarantul-III missile corvettes of the Black Sea Fleet from Sevastopol.
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UK intel: Successful Ukrainian strike removes Russian Kalibr missile threat in Black Sea
Ukrainian coordinated attack sinks Russian corvette 'Tsiklon' in Sevastopol, highlights danger to Russian forces in occupied Crimea and Black Sea, per UK intelligence.
Ukraine destroys Tsyklon, Russia’s last surface Kalibr missile ship in occupied Crimea
Ukraine's military updates that the Russian Black Sea Fleet's missile carrier Tsiklon was destroyed in occupied Crimea on 19 May, not a minesweeper as earlier reports suggested. It reportedly was the last surface carrier of the Kalibr cruise missiles.
Ukraine may have sunk Russian ship with US ATACMS missiles
Ukraine's potential acquisition of advanced US ATACMS rockets with 470-pound warheads may have allowed it to sink a Russian warship in Crimea.
Ukraine says it destroyed Russian Black Sea Fleet’s minesweeper Kovrovets
Ukrainian Armed Forces report the destruction of the Russian Black Sea Fleet's minesweeper Kovrovets. Earlier Ukraine's Navy said a third of Russia's warships in the Black Sea were destroyed or damaged.
UK intel: Russia improved naval infrastructure in Novorossiysk, where it relocated its ships from Sevastopol away from Ukraine’s strikes
To avoid Ukrainian sea-borne attack, Russia largely moved its Black Sea Fleet from Sevastopol to Novorossiysk, where it is improving infrastructure to support long-term basing, per UK intelligence.
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.
Ukraine says it hit Russia’s stolen Ukrainian ship with Neptune missile in occupied Crimea
In Russian-occupied Crimea, Ukraine says it hit the large landing ship Kostiantyn Olshanskyi, with a Neptune missile, putting it out of action. Russia had stolen the ship from Ukraine in 2014 and was going to use it against Ukraine now.
UK intel: Russia Black Sea Fleet’s new chief expected to stabilize security situation after ship losses
Admiral Moiseyev, the new Commander in Chief of the Russian Navy, is expected to prioritize stabilizing the Black Sea security situation and implementing changes to improve the combat capability of the Black Sea Fleet, per UK intelligence.
Ukraine intel destroys another Russian navy ship “Sergei Kotov” (updated)
Ukrainian intelligence agency says its unit has sunk the Russian Black Sea Fleet's patrol ship Sergei Kotov last night near the Kerch Strait, using five Magura V5 maritime drones.
UK intel: Russian Navy’s ships remain vulnerable in Black Sea, but can still conduct their major tasks
By using swarming robot boats to sink a Russian missile corvette, Ukraine demonstrates vulnerability of Russian naval forces in the Black Sea, yet Russia's navy is still able to conduct its three main tasks - long-range strike, patrol, and support - in the area, per UK intelligence.
Intel chief: Ukraine used six Magura V5 surface drones to sink Russia’s Ivanovets missile corvette
Ukraine used six Magura V5 maritime suicide drones to sink the Russian Navy's Ivanovets missile corvette, per Ukraine's intelligence chief. Each of these drones is capable of carrying 320 kg of explosives.
Ukraine’s surface drones sink Russian Black Sea Fleet’s Ivanovets missile boat (video)
Ukraine reports the successful sinking of the Ivanovets, a Russian missile corvette, in the Black Sea. It's at least 17th Russian ship destroyed/damaged during the all-out war.
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.
UK Defense Minister: 20% of Russia’s Black Sea fleet destroyed over past four months
UK Defense Secretary says 20% of Russia's Black Sea fleet has been destroyed over 4 months, and those claiming stalemate in the Russo-Ukrainian war are incorrect.
What Russian Black Sea Fleet ships were destroyed by Ukraine
A game of Battleship is unfolding in the Black Sea, where navy-less Ukraine, left to its own resorts against Russia's menacing fleet, takes out ships one by one with a combination of missiles, drones, and ingenuity
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 671: Ukraine destroys Russian landing ship in occupied Crimea
Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Navy Novocherkassk landing craft in occupied Crimea. Meanwhile, six Ukrainian pilots finished F-16 training in the UK, moving closer to operating the jets in combat.
Photo shows submerged wreckage of Novocherkassk landing ship as Russia claims Ukrainian attack just damaged it
Russia's defense ministry says Ukrainian missile attack "damaged" the Russian Navy's Novocherkassk landing ship, but a photo from occupied Feodosia shows its submerged wreckage.
Ukraine destroys Russian Navy’s Novocherkassk landing craft in occupied Crimea
After reported explosions and fire in occupied Crimea's Feodosia port, Ukraine's Air Force commander says Ukrainian pilots destroyed Russia's Novocherkassk large landing craft.
Ukrainian maritime drones create 200-mile security zone in Black Sea
Successful attacks by maritime drones, coupled with missile strikes on Russian naval facilities have enabled Ukraine to drive Russia's ships out of Sevastopol Bay and establish a safe sea corridor for merchant vessels.