Black Sea

Defense Intelligence special forces received training on high-speed combat boats (video)

Special forces of the Ukrainian Navy’s Military District have completed a course in the management of high-speed combat boats and ships at the Skipper School.

22.11.2024 - 16:50
In the Black Sea, the burning of gas wells of the Odesa field increased

From the coast of Crimea to Zmiinyi (Snake) Island, gas burning from wells of the Odesa field intensified, which has been going on for more than two years.

7.11.2024 - 14:46
The Victory Plan includes the development of a Naval Strategy: Details

A draft law to establish the maritime borders of Ukraine has already been drafted.

24.10.2024 - 14:50
Despite the shelling, 85 ships are heading to the ports of Ukraine

The Russian attacks did not stop the work of the Ukrainian maritime corridor — the ports are working normally.

15.10.2024 - 16:31
Russia is expanding Baltic ports to reduce dependence on the Black Sea

Moscow aims to reduce dependence on Black Sea ports and increase exports by 50% by 2030. Russia is intensifying the development of ports in the Baltic Sea to diversify grain export routes, Reuters reports. The country plans to increase agricultural exports by 50% by 2030, reducing dependence on risky routes through the Black Sea, amid…

27.09.2024 - 09:44
Ukraine has improved its Black Sea demining capabilities

Next year, Ukraine should receive three more minesweepers from Western partners. Ukraine has improved its capabilities in demining the waters of the Black Sea. This was reported in the press service of the Ministry of Defense. A big role in the liberation of the Black Sea from explosive objects was played by the support of…

21.09.2024 - 14:26
In Odesa, a sea mine was destroyed with a machine gun (video)

Military sailors destroyed another sea mine that washed ashore in the Odesa region. The ammunition was neutralized by machine gun fire, with all safety precautions and isolation of the detonation site, the Navy of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported. The soldiers were reminded that in case of detection of suspicious or explosive objects, in no…

16.09.2024 - 15:00
The Russians hit a vessel with grain in Odesa with a missile

A Russian missile hit a commercial ship that left the port of Chornomorsk in the Odesa region with a cargo of grain. The bulk carrier Aya was damaged as a result of being hit by a Russian missile. This was reported by Dumska with reference to sources in the Navy of the Armed Forces of…

12.09.2024 - 14:45
“We have changed the balance of power in the Black Sea,” said the Minister of Defense of Ukraine

During the year, more than 5,000 ships passed through the Ukrainian sea corridor, Ukrainian forces also destroyed 24 Russian ships and countered the fleet of the aggressor country. This was заявив stated by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umyerov during the summit of the Crimean Platform. Over the past year, thanks to long-range…

12.09.2024 - 12:02
Defense Intelligence published a video of the destruction of a Russian fighter jet over the Black Sea

A Russian combat aircraft worth $50 million was shot down with a man-portable anti-aircraft missile system (MANPADS). During the operation in the waters of the Black Sea, soldiers of the special unit of the Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine destroyed an enemy fighter Su-30SM. This was reported in the press service…

12.09.2024 - 09:28