Russia’s massive Black Sea problem is worse than it looks
On paper, the Russian Navy remains the dominant force in the Black Sea. But after ceding control to Ukraine’s uncrewed surface drones, it now faces
On paper, the Russian Navy remains the dominant force in the Black Sea. But after ceding control to Ukraine’s uncrewed surface drones, it now faces
Ukrainian forces have conducted a series of large-scale attacks on Russian Black Sea Fleet assets in recent weeks, striking targets in both occupied Crimea and
According to reports by Reuters and Turkish media on 8 January 2026, the Palau-flagged oil tanker Elbus, en route to Russia, was attacked by an
On the night of November 28 the Ukrainian armed forces deployed so-called Sea Baby Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) in the Black Sea and specifically attacked
A Turkish operated merchant vessel, the MV Aya, has been hit by a supersonic anti-ship missile in the Black Sea.
Using satellite imagery taken on August 14, 2024, OSINT observers detected a submarine decoy / model resembling a Kilo-class submarine.
The Russian Navy deployed three submarines armed with cruise missiles at the same time. All three submarines are in the Azov-Black Sea region…
A Russian Navy ship has docked at Ochamchire, in the Russian-supported area of Abkhazi, Georgia.
As part of the “Trilateral Initiative” launched with Romania and Bulgaria under the leadership of Türkiye, the Mine Countermeasures Black Sea (MCM BLACK SEA) Task
Steel Front has delivered three CB90 combat boats to the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the MoD of Ukraine, including training for the crews.