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Ukrainian Navy Strikes Voronezh Airfield, Claiming Six Su-34M Bombers Destroyed

The Ukrainian Navy reported destroying six Su-34M fighter-bombers at the Borisoglebsk airfield in Russia’s Voronezh region using Neptune coastal missiles overnight on October 14-15. The strike also damaged aviation support equipment and triggered secondary explosions. While Kyiv claims a significant reduction in Russian air capabilities, independent verification remains pending, and Russian officials reported intercepting drones but did not confirm aircraft losses.

via Ukrinform|

#conflict #neptune-missile #su-34m-bomber

geopolitics1 month ago•20 min saved

Putin's Contradictory Peace Rhetoric Masks Economic Strain and Naval Setbacks

Vladimir Putin’s recent statements on peace negotiations and economic stability contradict official data and military realities, as Ukrainian drone strikes disrupt Russian airspace and naval operations.

via Institute for the Study of War|

#black-sea-fleet #economic-sanctions #geopolitics

militaryconflict3 years ago•2 min saved

Ukrainian Drones Track Russian Patrol Boats, Grain Ships Arrive via New Route

Ukrainian navy unmanned surface vessels launched a series of attacks on the Russian Black Sea Fleet's patrol ships, reportedly damaging or destroying at least three, and potentially four, vessels over the course of three days. These attacks occurred in conjunction with other strikes on the Russian fleet, including a cruise missile strike on a landing ship and submarine. The Ukrainian drone operation highlights the vulnerability of the Black Sea Fleet, which has already suffered significant losses in recent months.

via Forbes|

#black-sea #militaryconflict #naval-warfare

international-conflict3 years ago•1 min saved

Ukrainian Forces Assert Control in Russian-Occupied Crimea

Ukrainian forces conducted a raid in Crimea, planting a flag and engaging in combat with Russian forces, resulting in casualties for the Russians. The raid comes amidst increased Ukrainian strikes on the land, which Russia claims it annexed in 2014. Ukrainian naval forces have also developed a new breed of underwater explosive drone, known as Marichka, which is expected to be used in suicide operations against the Russian Black Sea Fleet assets and critical Russian infrastructures.

via USNI News|

#crimea #international-conflict #russian-annexation

international-relations3 years ago•2 min saved

Zelensky's Determination: Upholding Ukraine's Sovereignty and Democracy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the occupiers will have to fear approaching Ukraine's Crimea and Azov Sea coast, just as Russian ships fear approaching Ukraine's Black Sea coast. He expressed gratitude to the Ukrainian Navy for their courage and achievements, and emphasized that Ukrainian shores will never tolerate the occupier.

via Ukrinform|

#black-sea #international-relations #occupier

military3 years ago•1 min saved

Zelensky's Actions on Ukraine's Front Line Amid Tensions with Russia

President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the creation of the Navy Corps in Ukraine, stating that the state will do everything to develop an important, strong branch of troops, as well as to provide the Ukrainian infantry with modern weapons and equipment and to create new brigades of the Ukrainian Navy. Zelensky made the announcement during a visit to frontline positions of Ukrainian defenders in Donetsk region, in the Vuhledar-Maryinka defense area, where he presented state awards to soldiers.

via Ukrinform|

#marine-corps-day #military #navy-corps