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During the year, Ukrainian forces carried out 180 attacks on facilities in Crimea and Russian ships
In 2023, the Defense Forces of Ukraine carried out no less than 184 attacks on objects on the territory of the occupied Crimea and ships of the Black Sea Fleet of Russia.
The crew of a ship that encountered a mine in the Black Sea appealed to the ITF
The captain of the bulk carrier Vyssos, which came across a Russian sea mine near the estuary Bystre, appealed to the ITF with a complaint against the shipowner.
Another thief ship docked in Kerch
In the Kerch seaport, a grain truck was spotted waiting to be loaded with stolen Ukrainian grain.
Zelenskyy: Four Ukrainian sailors are held captive by the Houthis
A group of Ukrainian sailors who were taken hostage during the seizure of one of the merchant ships in the Red Sea is being held captive by the Yemeni Houthis.
Romanian farmers blocked the checkpoint on the border with Ukraine
The Yemeni Houthis mistakenly attacked a Panamanian-flagged tanker carrying Russian oil.
Russia is building a naval base 900 km from Ukraine, Budanov
The Russian base in Abkhazia has not yet been built, but the mooring place for Russian ships has already become a target for Ukrainian weapons.
Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania signed an agreement on demining the Black Sea
Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania signed an agreement on the joint fight against sea mines in the Black Sea.
Currently, Ukraine cannot completely demine the Black Sea, — an opinion
Currently, Ukraine does not have the capacity to carry out complete demining of the Black Sea water area.
The Russian Federation will try to disrupt Ukrainian sea exports by escalation in Transnistria
An aggressor country may try to block Ukrainian exports by sea, using Transnistria to destabilize Moldova.
The Ministry of Reconstruction named the conditions for the restoration of Kherson port
Kherson sea trade port will be able to resume work only after two conditions are met.
