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Turkey has made progress regarding the release of vessels blocked by the Russian Federation in Ukraine
Turkey has made progress in negotiations with the Russian Federation regarding the release of Turkish cargo ships blocked in Ukrainian ports since the beginning of the full-scale war.

The ex-commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet was sentenced to 15 years in prison
The ex-commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, who ensured the military occupation of Crimea, was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The Russian Federation maintains 11 ships in the Black Sea, including three missile carriers
Russia keeps 11 ships in the Black Sea, including three Kalibr cruise missile carriers.

The EU wants to lay an underwater internet cable across the Black Sea
The European Union intends to lay an underwater Internet cable across the Black Sea to improve communication with Georgia and reduce dependence on the Russian Federation.

Bellingcat tracked more than a hundred ghost ships in the port of Sevastopol
Bellingcat investigators tracked more than 100 vessels loading in the port of Sevastopol with AIS turned off using satellite images.

Eight Russian ships are on duty in the Black Sea
There are eight Russian ships in the Black Sea. There are no missile carriers among them.

The body of a missing man was found in the Danube
The body of a man who disappeared almost a week ago was found in the area of the Dunaisudoservice ship repair enterprise.

In the Danube port a seaman stabbed a friend nine times
The conflict between sailors took place on a ship that was moored in one of the ports on the Danube.

Ukraine is developing an underwater torpedo drone “Toloka”
Drones play an important role in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Among them are surface and underwater UAVs.

Up to 85,000: Ukraine wants to increase fines for seamen
It is planned to increase fines for ship captains for not helping people in times of disaster.