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Britain will hand over 600 anti-ship missiles to Ukraine
As part of the new aid package, Great Britain will provide Ukraine with 650 multi-purpose missiles to attack, in particular, sea vessels. It is about $213 million worth of LMM multi-purpose missiles for air defense, according to an official statement. The missiles are designed to hit light air targets and small sea vessels. They will be…
This year, Ukraine will focus on maritime defense
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov summed up the results of the 24th meeting in the Rammstein format and noted that this year Ukraine is placing a special emphasis on “sea defense”. “Another key result of the meeting with the allies is the signing of the Provisions of the Coalition of Maritime Capabilities…
Law enforcement officers are investigating the alleged embezzlement of the funds of the port of Izmail
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the alleged embezzlement of the port’s funds. It is about public procurement of large warehouse equipment and other equipment for SE “Izmail Sea Trade Port”, “Slovo i Dilo” reports. According to the investigation, in the years 2022-2024, the victory at the enterprise tenders…
Crimean partisans scouted the base of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation (photo)
This time, the agents scouted the residences and training of the invaderss’ personnel. Agents of the ATESH partisan movement scouted the base of the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol. This was reported in the press service of the Movement. “Our agents continue to monitor the base in the Gagarin district of Sevastopol. We monitor the…
In Kyiv, a man illegally took possession of the ship “Bakkara Hotel” for 28 million
In Kyiv, the organizer of the scheme, who illegally took possession of the “Bakkara Hotel” vessel, was informed about the suspicion, causing the state losses of UAH 28 million. The investigation established that the real estate was owned by a banking institution, Kyiv police reported. Later, the bank decided to sell the vessel to a…
UGA opposed the increase in tariffs for railway transportation of grain
At the same time, the Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) supports the initiative of Ukrzaliznytsia regarding the unification of tariffs for freight transportation. UGA is categorically against another 11% increase in tariffs for railway transportation of grain proposed by Ukrzaliznytsia. This was reported in the press service of the Association. Representatives of the agricultural sector believe…
What they recommend to the wives of Ukrainian seamen
Many wives of sailors do not have information about the professional activities of their husbands. The MTWTUU talked about the basic recommendations. “It happens that women do not know the name of the recruitment agency, the ship-owning company, or the name of the vessel on which the sailor works,” the MTWTUU said in a statement….
Novorossiysk was attacked by naval drones – mass media
On the night of September 5, the Russian authorities announced that Novorossiysk was attacked by naval drones. Ukrainian Pravda writes about this with reference to Russian Telegram channels. On the night of September 5, the mayor of Novorossiysk, Andriy Kravchenko, reported an attack by naval drones on the city. Local residents were informed about the…
The Cabinet of Ministers approved important changes to the procedure for certifying seafarers
The Cabinet of Ministers approved a number of changes to the procedure for certifying Ukrainian sailors. In particular, the government made clarifications to the procedure for exchanging qualification documents, issued before Resolution No. 1499 came into effect, the head of the Shipping Administration, Yevhenii Ignatenko, said. Also, the Cabinet of Ministers regulated the procedure for…
A famous submarine designer died in Russia
Soviet and Russian submarine designer Igor Spassky died in St. Petersburg. Russian submarine designer Igor Spassky died. This was reported by the authorities of St. Petersburg. Spassky was 98 years old. According to the plans of Igor Spassky, more than 200 nuclear and diesel-electric submarines have been built since 1950. From 1974 to 2007, he…