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Crimea
Russia Tries to Protect Its Fleet in Crimea by Jamming GPS
After Ukraine’s costly recent attacks, the Russian Navy continues to fear more of the same on the Crimean Peninsula, so it has begun jamming GPS in the area to protect its ships.
Nov. 30, 2023
Crimea
Ukrainian Partisans: Russian Black Sea Fleet Warships Have Fled Crimea
Spokespersons for partisans operating in the Russia-occupied Crimea region claimed the Kremlin’s naval command has “panicked” and confirmed their fleet has skedaddled.
Nov. 14, 2023
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Russia’s Logistical Dilemma ‘Prevents Russian Navy from Launching Cruise Missiles’
Ukraine’s attacks on Russia’s Black Sea assets have created logistics issues for Russia’s navy, preventing it from launching Kalibr missile attacks against Ukrainian targets, said a Ukrainian official
Nov. 14, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Confirms Destruction of Major Russian Warship
The Russian Navy’s Askold was a cruise-missile-carrying corvette destroyed in weekend air strikes in Crimea near the Kerch Bridge.
Nov. 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
Markets, Russian Navy Deployments Show Kremlin Blockade of Ukraine Ports to Be a Hollow Threat
Moscow says Ukraine’s Black Sea coast is under an air-tight blockade enforced by Russian Navy weaponry, but there’s a pretty big gap between the Kremlin narrative and the reality on the waves
Oct. 26, 2023
War in Ukraine
BSF Commander Sokolov ‘Anything But Fine’, Though ‘Liquidation Not Confirmed’ – Yusov
In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post, a representative of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence, Andriy Yusov, said “many brass hats were liquidated” but Admiral Sokolov’s fate was still unclear.
Oct. 18, 2023
Armed Forces of Ukraine
SBU Confirms Attacks on Two Russian Ships Using ‘Experimental Weaponry’
Kyiv said the missile carrier Buyan and the Pavel Derzhavin ship were attacked and damaged but that a submarine called the Alrosa had a “lucky escape.”
Oct. 13, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Naval Corvette Hit by Mystery Explosion, Cause and Outcome Unclear
Russian Wikipedia says the ship was destroyed but, if it’s only damaged, Russian naval strategists will have to grapple with having more damaged warships than drydock capacity.
Oct. 12, 2023
