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Putin Threatens to Strike Ships of Ukraine’s Backers After Tanker Attacks
War in Ukraine

Putin Threatens to Strike Ships of Ukraine’s Backers After Tanker Attacks

Ukraine had denied that it was involved in an attack on a Russia-linked tanker carrying sunflower oil in the Black Sea on Tuesday, implying that it could have been a false flag operation by Moscow.
By Antonia Langford
Dec. 2, 2025
How Ukraine’s Naval and Drone Strikes Disrupted Russia’s Black Sea Oil Exports
Ukraine

How Ukraine’s Naval and Drone Strikes Disrupted Russia’s Black Sea Oil Exports

Ukraine strikes Russia’s Tuapse oil terminal and Rostov rail lines with drones and missiles, hitting energy and transport infrastructure deep inside Russian territory.
By Kyiv Post
Nov. 19, 2025
The North Caucasus as Europe’s Security Frontier
Black Sea

OPINION: The North Caucasus as Europe’s Security Frontier

The Black Sea and Caucasus have moved from “borderland” to the structural spine of a new Eurasian order. What happens there in the next few years will determine Russia’s geopolitical status.
By Inal Sherip
Oct. 25, 2025
New Shahed Base in Crimea Puts Southern Ukraine’s Civilians on Quick-Reaction Alert
Drones

New Shahed Base in Crimea Puts Southern Ukraine’s Civilians on Quick-Reaction Alert

A new shahed launch site at Crimea’s Kacha airfield on the Black Sea coast, threatens Odesa, Kherson, or Mykolaiv with very short flight times, giving civilians a highly reduced reaction window.
By Alisa Orlova
Sept. 29, 2025
‘Everyone Leave the Water!’ – Ukraine’s Sea Drones Hit Russian Hubs in Novorossiysk, Tuapse
Drones

‘Everyone Leave the Water!’ – Ukraine’s Sea Drones Hit Russian Hubs in Novorossiysk, Tuapse

Ukraine’s intelligence said naval drones hit Russian oil terminals in Novorossiysk and Tuapse on Sept. 24, disrupting exports of up to 2 million barrels of crude a day.
By Kateryna Zakharchenko
Sept. 25, 2025
Ukraine Hits Black Sea Fleet in Novorossiysk as Chaos Reported Across Russian Black Sea Regions
Drones

Ukraine Hits Black Sea Fleet in Novorossiysk as Chaos Reported Across Russian Black Sea Regions

Novorossiysk mayor Andrei Kravchenko said several apartment buildings and a hotel were damaged. Emergency services are operating under a “state of emergency” mode, searching for possible drone debris.
By Alisa Orlova
Sept. 24, 2025
Night Landing: Ukrainian Forces Raid Black Sea Spit, Destroy Russian Vehicle
HUR

Night Landing: Ukrainian Forces Raid Black Sea Spit, Destroy Russian Vehicle

HUR fighters landed on the Tendrivska Spit in the Black Sea, planted landmines, and destroyed a Russian DT-10 Vityaz military logistic and troop carrying vehicle.
By Julia Struck-Feshchenko
Sept. 20, 2025
Ukraine Cripples $60M Russian Warship Near Novorossiysk in Drone Strike – HUR
Drones

Ukraine Cripples $60M Russian Warship Near Novorossiysk in Drone Strike – HUR

The drone targeted the vessel’s bridge, destroying its navigation and communications systems and knocking out its electronic surveillance equipment.
By Alisa Orlova
Sept. 11, 2025
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Ukraine Raises Flag on Kinburn Spit, a Key Black Sea Strategic Point After Russian Withdrawal

Ukraine Raises Flag on Kinburn Spit, a Key Black Sea Strategic Point After Russian Withdrawal

The Kinburn Spit is a strategic position controlling access to the Black Sea and vital ports in southern Ukraine.
By Kyiv Post
June 25, 2026

Russian Drone Attack Sets Cargo Ship Ablaze, Kills Crew Member on Black Sea

By Kyiv Post
June 22, 2026
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Ukrainian Special Ops Destroy Russian-Held Mining Platform in Black Sea: Why It Matters

Ukrainian Special Ops Destroy Russian-Held Mining Platform in Black Sea: Why It Matters

Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Operations ‘Greatly Complicated, If Not Paralyzed’

Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Operations ‘Greatly Complicated, If Not Paralyzed’

‘Putin Won’t Finish Until We Finish Him Together’– War in Ukraine Update for Jan 11

‘Putin Won’t Finish Until We Finish Him Together’– War in Ukraine Update for Jan 11

Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Air Defenses Give Bayraktar TB-2 Drones New Lease of Life
Drones

Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Air Defenses Give Bayraktar TB-2 Drones New Lease of Life

Successful attacks on Russian air defenses in southern Ukraine and Crimea have created gaps in coverage that the TB-2, once considered obsolete, has been able to exploit.
By Steve Brown
Sept. 7, 2025
Major Oil Spill Kills Birds, Pollutes Beaches in Occupied Crimea
Crimea

Major Oil Spill Kills Birds, Pollutes Beaches in Occupied Crimea

Russian government agencies dismissed the spill as small, posing no threat to the environment – an assessment contradicted by actual evidence.
By Stefan Korshak
Sept. 4, 2025
Ukrainian Drone Sparks Fire Near ‘Putin’s Palace’
Putin

Ukrainian Drone Sparks Fire Near ‘Putin’s Palace’

The Russian leader is said to have become increasingly paranoid about attempts on his life in recent years, even demolishing a treasured palatial residence in Sochi for fear of being attacked there.
By Antonia Langford
Aug. 29, 2025
Sea Breeze 2025: Mine Warfare and Strategic Unity
NATO

OPINION: Sea Breeze 2025: Mine Warfare and Strategic Unity

This year’s Sea Breeze exercises showcased strengthened collaboration in explosive ordnance disposal and mine countermeasures between NATO Allies and partners, focusing on mines in the Black Sea.
By Serhii Kuzan
July 27, 2025
Russian Branch of Danish Company Helps Ship Grain From Occupied Ukrainian Port – Investigation
Denmark

Russian Branch of Danish Company Helps Ship Grain From Occupied Ukrainian Port – Investigation

The investigation points to Baltic Control, a Danish company founded in 1980 that specializes in cargo inspections – especially agricultural shipments.
By Alisa Orlova
July 16, 2025
Ukrainian Sea Drones Launch ‘Baba Yagas’ Against Russian Air Defenses in Crimea
Drones

Ukrainian Sea Drones Launch ‘Baba Yagas’ Against Russian Air Defenses in Crimea

Ukraine used heavy Lazar bomber drones piggy-backed on sea drones to destroy high-value Russian air defense radars positioned on the occupied Crimean Peninsula.
By Steve Brown
July 4, 2025
Russian Drone Barrage Sets Odesa Ablaze in Overnight Strike — One Dead, 14 Injured, War Crimes Probe Launched
War in Ukraine

Russian Drone Barrage Sets Odesa Ablaze in Overnight Strike — One Dead, 14 Injured, War Crimes Probe Launched

One of the buildings hit – a four-story residential block – collapsed entirely after catching fire, with fears that people may still be trapped under the rubble. Rescue operations are ongoing.
By Alisa Orlova
June 20, 2025
Ukrainian NATO Membership ‘Should Be on Table’: Senate Panel Says, Ahead of Summit
NATO

Ukrainian NATO Membership ‘Should Be on Table’: Senate Panel Says, Ahead of Summit

As leaders are set to meet to discuss boosting European capabilities as Putin’s taste for using force grows, lawmakers and analysts argue that Ukraine would be an asset for NATO security.
By Alex Raufoglu
June 19, 2025
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Ukraine Raises Flag on Kinburn Spit, a Key Black Sea Strategic Point After Russian Withdrawal

By Kyiv Post
June 25, 2026

Russian Drone Attack Sets Cargo Ship Ablaze, Kills Crew Member on Black Sea

By Kyiv Post
June 22, 2026