By Aliaksandr Kudrytski (Bloomberg) Ukraine said naval drones struck Russian military ships in Crimea overnight in a new attack aimed at disabling defenses on the occupied peninsula. The attack damaged…
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VESSEL REVIEW | Rezkiy – Russian Navy corvette optimised for coastal operations
Amur Shipyard, a division of Russia’s state-owned United Shipbuilding Corporation, has handed over a new Project 20380 or Steregushchiy-class corvette to the Russian Navy for operation by the Russian Pacific Fleet. Rezkiy and its sisters were designed to replace the Russian Navy’s Grisha-class...
COLUMN | Asymmetrical warfare drives shift in dynamic of sea combat off Ukraine [Naval Gazing]
Offshore aspects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict have brought into sharp focus the rising profile of asymmetrical naval warfare, with uncrewed surface vehicles (USV) assuming a dominant role. Russia has deployed warships of its Black Sea Fleet in support of a three-pronged maritime strategy, focused on offshore blockade enforcement, the launching from seaward of land attack […]
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Russia’s Black Fleet Commander Shown on Video Call After Reports He Was Killed
MOSCOW, Sept 26 (Reuters) – Admiral Viktor Sokolov, the commander of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, was shown on Russian state television on Tuesday attending a defense leaders’ meeting remotely, a day after…
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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | September 21 – Danish-designed Arctic frigate, US Navy’s newest littoral combat ship and more
The US and Russian navies commission new surface combatants into service as a UK builder lays the keel of the second in a new class of Royal Navy frigates. A Danish design firm meanwhile unveils a multi-role naval vessel capable of operating in Arctic waters. US Navy commissions littoral combat ship Marinette The US Navy […]
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UK defence ministry confirms two Russian Navy ships damaged in missile attack
A landing ship and a submarine of the Russian Navy were struck and damaged as a result of a missile attack on Sevastopol naval base on Wednesday, September 13, the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) confirmed in a recent intelligence update. The MOD said multiple missiles struck the Sevmorzavod shipyard...
Ukraine claims successful drone strikes on two Russian ships in Black Sea
Ukrainian government officials have confirmed that two separate Ukrainian-led attacks using maritime drones successfully damaged two Russian vessels in the Black Sea on F ..
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Russia Threatens Ecological War In The Black Sea
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) – Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday suggested Moscow would launch more strikes against Ukrainian ports in response to Kyiv’s attacks on Russian ships in…
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Naval Drone Strikes Will Likely Slow Russian Oil And Grain Exports
By Áine Quinn (Bloomberg) Ukraine attacked an oil tanker it said was supplying Russian forces and warned that ports, including commodity hubs, may be at risk in the latest escalation in…
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Putin Says Russian Navy To Receive 30 New Ships This Year
MOSCOW, July 30 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin reviewed a parade of warships and nuclear submarines in his native St Petersburg on Sunday and announced that the Russian Navy would receive 30 new ships this year….
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