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Ukrainian Barracuda naval drone, 20 October, 2025. Screenshot from video.

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Ukraine’s Barracuda naval drone launches air strike against Russian boat (video)

Ukraine's Navy destroyed a Russian boat and its crew using FPV drones launched from a Barracuda maritime platform, showcasing the latest evolution in naval drone warfare.

byBenjamin Murdoch

Destruction of a Russian naval drone in the Black Sea, 17 October, 2025. Screenshot from video.

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Ukrainian Navy destroys Russian naval drone for the first time – possibly a new type

The drone was detected near key civilian shipping routes and neutralized before it could pose a threat, marking a first confirmed success for Ukraine against Russia’s evolving maritime drone program.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Russia allegedly shots down one of its $50 million Su-30SM fighters while intercepting Ukrainian attacks in Crimea

Kyiv continued targeting of fuel depots and refineries to eliminate Russian ability to wage its war of aggression against Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina

ukraine receives new dutch minehunter — another follow before year ends · post navy ship zrms vlaardingen handed over summer 2025 vesseltracker 1123466 news ukrainian reports

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Ukraine receives new Dutch minehunter — another to follow before the year ends

Ukraine’s Navy chief says a second Alkmaar-class ship is expected by year’s end as crew training begins.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Ukraine takes out Russia’s radars one by one in Crimea—now Bayraktars are free to fly and kill again

With S-400 surface-to-air missile systems blinded and boats exposed, drone strikes have returned to the skies over Crimea.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Ukrainian marines turn training ground into war school at NATO’s Sea Breeze 2025 in UK

With minehunters and battle-tested marines, Ukraine’s Navy is no longer just a student of war — it's a teacher on the modern battlefield.

byOlena Mukhina

ukraine’s new magura w6p naval drone won’t kamikaze—but can patrol 1000 km militarnyi patrols offering longer range smarter sea reconnaissance reports latest model shifts strike operations focus maritime intelligence gathering

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Ukraine’s new Magura W6P naval drone won’t kamikaze—but it can patrol 1000 km

Magura W6P trades strike missions for longer range and smarter sea reconnaissance.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine is becoming naval power: two ships pass NATO certification

Two Ukrainian vessels have officially become interoperable with NATO standards, and Ukraine's Marine Corps is now the largest in Europe.

byOlena Mukhina

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Norwegian sea drone tech to be built in Ukraine to fight Russian navy

Kongsberg and a Ukrainian partner will jointly develop maritime drones with weapon systems, funded by $665 million.

byYuri Zoria

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“Kill a navy for the price of a car”: Ukraine’s drones drove out Putin’s fleet from the Black Sea — then turned on his fighter jets

When Russia stole Crimea— with most of Ukraine's navy —Kyiv made the weapons with 200-to-1 combat ratio, crippling Assad's supply lines and turning the Black Sea into a graveyard for Putin's most elite force.

byDavid Kirichenko

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Historic first: Ukrainian sea drone launches FPV strike on Russian coastal air defenses

It is the first known case of an FPV attack from a "mother ship" naval drone at a coastal installation.

byYuri Zoria

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Norway to strengthen Ukrainian Navy through $241 million investment

The investment will not only focus on immediate defense needs but also include funding for mine clearance operations and training programs for Ukrainian soldiers.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Ukraine’s Corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa advances in trials, enhancing NATO-standard naval integration

Ukrainian Navy Spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk says the first Ada-class corvette for the Ukrainian Navy, Hetman Ivan Mazepa, continues…

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainian DELTA combat system coordinated 50+ drones in NATO maritime exercise

Ukraine's Defense Ministry says the DELTA situation awareness system coordinated aerial, maritime, and land drones, and integrated with allied technologies.

byYuri Zoria

media russia withdraws two black sea fleet's missile corvettes from sevastopol russian tarantul-iii-class corvette leaving occupied 27 may 2024 telegram/krymsky veter

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Ukrainian Navy spokesperson: Russia unable to mine Black Sea, though danger of stray mines remain

The spokesperson notes that Russia fears losing more military objects to Ukrainian fire, therefore stepping away from actively mining the Black Sea as it did in the past.

byBenjamin Looijen

A Ukrainian serviceman onboard of a ship, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Zelenskyy: Ukraine will strengthen its fleet with help from UK and Netherlands

A day after announcing a new naval strategy, Zelenskyy announced that the United Kingdom and the Netherlands will help in strengthening Ukraine's fleet, speaking of ''promising new details'' on the cooperation.

byBenjamin Looijen

russian naval presence northwestern black sea ended 2023 ukraine navy commander says vadm oleksii neizhpapa ukrainian

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Russian naval presence in northwestern Black Sea ended in 2023, Ukraine Navy commander says

Ukrainian Navy Commander Oleksii Neizhpapa reveals absence of Russian warships in northwestern Black Sea since 2023. He outlines Ukraine's naval objectives, including targeting Russian vessels and preventing missile strikes.

byYuri Zoria