The Ukrainian Navy successfully targeted a key communications hub utilized by Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol, Crimea on September 11th. This facility, the 184th Research and Experimental Base, served as a crucial node for managing Russian naval operations and was situated near an airfield used by Russian forces. The strike damaged the communications hub, which previously specialized in hydrodynamic testing. This attack followed a prior strike on September 10th by Ukrainian drones that hit the Russian Aerospace Forces’ Center for Deep Space Communications in Vitino, also in occupied Crimea.
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Russia cancels main naval parade after losing 33% of Black Sea Fleet in Ukrainian drone strikes. Well, that’s a headline that certainly grabs your attention, doesn’t it? It’s hard not to chuckle a little, isn’t it? You can almost hear the collective groan emanating from the Kremlin as they cancel the big naval show. And the reason? Well, let’s just say the Ukrainian drone operators have been having a field day, turning a significant chunk of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet into, shall we say, a permanent underwater exhibit. Losing a third of your naval power is, to put it mildly, a bit of a setback, especially when it comes at the hands of a country that…well, let’s just say they don’t exactly have a navy of their own.… Continue reading
Overnight on July 6, reports emerged from Russian media indicating a drone attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai. While Ukraine has not confirmed involvement, air raid sirens were activated and air defenses engaged. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have intercepted numerous drones across several regions, including Bryansk, Kursk, and Oryol Oblasts. The attacks caused flight disruptions at several airports, including Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport.
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Recent UK intelligence indicates Ukraine’s persistent attacks are significantly undermining Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, restricting its operations primarily to the eastern Black Sea. These actions, including targeting naval infrastructure and vessels, have forced Russia to increase defensive measures around Novorossiysk. Despite this, the overall tempo of Black Sea operations remains low. This naval pressure comes as Russia continues its land invasion, albeit at an accelerated pace.
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Ukraine says it has sunk another warship, disabling a third of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. Once again, the Ukrainian army utilized swarm attack by sea drones to achieve this impressive feat. The result? One-third of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet destroyed, and a significant portion damaged. As an observer, it’s hard not to be impressed by Ukraine’s determination and resourcefulness in this conflict.
As the news spreads, it must be a challenging day for the Admiral in charge of the Russian navy. Imagine getting your navy owned by a country that doesn’t even have a navy of its own. It’s simply awe-inspiring.… Continue reading
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