When the invasion started, it was unthinkable that the Ukraine would have the mighty Russian Navy virtually confined to port. Yet since then the Russian
6 U.S. Navy type patrol vessels have recently been supplied to Ukraine. These are already active in the Black Sea where they face a much more powerful adversary in the Russian Navy
Ukraine conducted a new surprise attack on the Russian Black Sea Fleet on October 29, 2022. This time, it targeted naval combatants at the Russian naval base of Sevastopol, opening a new era of naval warfare by using unmanned surface ships as suicide drones.
The Musca-class minesweeper of the Romanian Navy, Lieutenant Dimitrie Nicolescu (pennant number: 29), was damaged by a floating mine on 08 September 2022 in the Black Sea, northeast of the port of Constantza.
Romania’s defense minister confirmed plans to procure new Submarines from France. What would be the impact on the Black Sea region should the move come to fruition ?
Belgium is considering deploying one of its Tripartite-class minehunters to the Black Sea, the Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder said on Wednesday.
The Ukrainian grain crisis continues as a result of Russia’s blockade of Black Sea ports which prevents Ukrainian wheat shipments.
Ukrainian forces reportedly attacked the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, the Slava-class cruiser Moskva, causing significant damage aboard the vessel.
Turkish Ministry of Defence announced the incident on Twitter, indicating that the Turkish Navy sent an underwater defense team to neutralize the sea mine. Kefken
On March 28, Romanian and Italian Defence Ministers discussed the drifting mine threat detected in the Black Sea.
