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Ukraine’s use of kamikaze underwater drones against targets in Novorossiysk has exposed gaps in the defense of Russian ports.

As a result of massive Russian attacks on the infrastructure of the port of Pivdennyi in the Odesa region, a leak of vegetable oil was recorded in the water area.

Oil volumes at sea have surged, with supplies stalling despite the highest shipments from Russia in 2.5 years.

Before blowing up the submarine, Ukrainian counterintelligence disabled an Il-38N reconnaissance aircraft that could “light up” underwater drones on the approach to the target. While preparing for the attack in the port of Novorossiysk, employees of the 13th Main Directorate of the Military Counterintelligence Department of the SBU hit a modernized Il-38N naval reconnaissance aircraft…

The stable operation of seaports of Ukraine and the digitalization of processes will remain among the priority areas.

An agrotrader tried to illegally export soybeans through the Odesa port to Turkey and Romania. As a result, the state received 14.5 million UAH less in taxes.

In 11 months of 2025, the ports of Great Odesa processed almost 68 million tons of cargo, and the ports of the Danube – over 8 million tons.

Since the beginning of the 2025/2026 marketing year, Ukraine has exported over 14.25 million tons of grain and leguminous crops.

After the attack on the oil extraction plant in the port of Pivdenny in Ukraine, sunflower prices collapsed.

A Russian attack in the Odesa region damaged an arrested civilian ship. It was to be sold at auction at the end of the year.