Ukraine Says Hit Russian Submarine in War’s First
Ukraine on Monday said its underwater drones had for the first time in the war with Russia successfully struck a Russian submarine docked in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.
Ukraine Says Russian Drone Hit Turkish Cargo Vessel in Black Sea
Ukraine accused Russia of hitting a Turkish vessel in the Black Sea, following a Russian strike on a Turkish-owned ship at a Ukrainian port.
US Says Russia, Ukraine Agree to End Black Sea Military Action
Russia and Ukraine agreed Tuesday to halt military strikes in the Black Sea and on energy sites during talks brokered by the US, which offered to ease pressure on agricultural exports as a first concrete incentive to Moscow.
Russia Says Ukraine Targeted Infrastructure of Gas Pipeline to Turkey
Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on the infrastructure of the TurkStream gas pipeline, which carries Russian gas to Europe via Turkey.
Sea Mine Found on Turkey’s Black Sea Coast Near Istanbul
A sea mine was discovered floating off Turkey's Black Sea coast northeast of Istanbul, state news agency reported.
Norway Donates $240M to Ukraine’s Navy
Norway will provide $240 million to strengthen the Ukrainian navy to help it deter Russian forces in the Black Sea.
Putin Hints Russia to Start Making Previously Banned Missiles
Russia should start producing previously banned midrange missiles, President Putin said, as Moscow warned the US that drone reconnaissance flights over the Black Sea risked a "direct" military clash.
Russia Says US Drone Flights Over Black Sea Risk Direct Clash
Russia warned the US its reconnaissance drone flights over the Black Sea raised the risk of "direct confrontation" between Moscow and NATO.
Russia Now Uses Submarines to Patrol Black Sea Following Naval Losses: Report
Russia’s naval fleet has reportedly suffered tremendous losses in Ukraine and now resorts to submarines to continue patrolling the Black Sea.
Ukraine Says Destroyed Russian Tugboat in Crimea
Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian tugboat on the coast of the Moscow-annexed Crimean peninsula, Kyiv's GUR military intelligence said.
Romania Considers Armed Uncrewed Vessels Following Ukraine Successes
The Romanian Navy is considering procuring armed uncrewed vessels after witnessing Ukrainian naval drone successes.
Russia Says Intercepted Three French Aircraft Over Black Sea
Russia's defense ministry said it scrambled a fighter jet to "prevent a violation of the Russian state border" by three French aircraft over the Black Sea.
Russia Says Thwarted Attack on South Ukraine Coast
Russia said it fought off an attempted landing by Ukrainian special forces on the Tendra Spit sandbar in the Black Sea held by Russian troops, killing "up to 25" Ukrainian personnel.
Ukraine Says Destroyed Russian Landing Ship in Black Sea
Ukraine said it destroyed a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea, a key battleground of the nearly two-year war.
Georgian President Denounces Russian Plan for Navy Base in Breakaway Region
Georgia's president denounced a reported Russian plan to set up a navy base in the breakaway Abkhazia region as a threat to security in the Black Sea.
Putin Unveils Two New Nuclear Submarines
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to reinforce Russia's "military-naval might" as he attended the inauguration of two nuclear submarines.
Russian Attack on Civilian Ship Result of ‘Poor Weapons Employment:’ UK Intel
The UK Ministry of Defence has argued that the recent Russian attack on a civilian cargo ship entering a Ukrainian port may have been an accident.
Ukraine Strikes Shipyard in Russian-Annexed Crimea
Ukraine fired cruise missiles at a shipyard on the east coast of the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula, Russia said.
Russia Says Downed 36 Ukrainian Drones Over Black Sea and Crimea
Russian forces shot down 36 Ukrainian drones over the Black Sea and the Crimean peninsula overnight, Moscow's Defense Ministry said.
Russia Says Crimea Naval HQ Hit in Missile Attack
A Ukrainian missile attack struck the headquarters of Moscow's Black Sea fleet in annexed Crimea, killing at least one and sparking a fire in Kyiv's latest assault by on the peninsula.
Moscow Says Destroyed Three Ukrainian Speedboats in Black Sea
Russia said it destroyed three military speedboats carrying Ukrainian soldiers in the Black Sea, which Moscow claims were headed toward annexed Crimea.
Western Allies Begin Major Baltic Sea Naval Drills
Western allies kicked off a major naval exercise in the Baltic Sea amid rising tensions with Russia over the conflict in Ukraine.
After F-15 Jets, Indonesia Buys 24 Sikorsky Black Hawk Helicopters
Indonesia’s defense ministry has announced an agreement with the US for 24 Sikorsky S-70M Black Hawk helicopters.
Russia Says Jets Scrambled to Intercept Two Drones Over Black Sea
Russia said it dispatched two fighter jets to intercept two drones over the Black Sea, without specifying which countries had deployed them.
