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Putin reportedly moving his $100M yacht to avoid Ukraine’s drones
A £100m superyacht believed to be owned by Vladimir Putin is fleeing Europe to avoid Ukrainian drone attacks. The 82m Graceful is traversing the coast of Norway on course to reach the northern Russian port of Murmansk in the coming days, according to maritime intelligence data and satellite imagery analysed by The Telegraph. It is []...Click to read more
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Kyiv Post
· Jul 4, 2026
Russian Superyacht Relocates to Murmansk as Submarines Receive Anti-Drone Defenses
A 135 million superyacht associated with Russian President Vladimir Putin, recently fitted with anti-drone nets, is traveling along the Norwegian coast toward the Russian port of Murmansk. Escorted by Russian naval vessels, the move follows recent Ukrainian strikes on Russian naval infrastructure. Simultaneously, UK intelligence reports that the Russian military is installing anti-drone cages on Kilo-class submarines based in Novorossiysk.
Financial Times
· Jun 21, 2026
Putin’s war machine sputters in drone age
Ukraine’s innovations cut into Russia’s manpower advantage
Al Jazeera English
· Jun 26, 2026
France seizes fifth Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker linked to funding Ukraine war | AJ #shorts
The French navy boarded and seized a Russian oil tanker near Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea, saying it is part of Moscow’s ‘shadow fleet’ used to evade sanctions over the war in Ukraine. Russia's embassy in France called it ‘another case of piracy.’ Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Intel Slava
· Jul 5, 2026
[Video] 🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — Footage shows the launch of Russian 3M-14 Kalibr cruise missiles from the Po [...]
— Footage shows the launch of Russian 3M-14 Kalibr cruise missiles from the Port of Novorossiysk in the Black Sea.At least six missiles are en route to their targets and have already entered Ukrainian airspace.Russian strategic aviation has also launched Kh-101 air-launched cruise missiles (ALCMs).@IntelSlava
The Daily Beast
· Jun 23, 2026
Paranoid Putin, 73, Makes Major Move After Humiliating Attacks
Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty ImagesVladimir Putin has urgently recalled frontline defense systems to help fortify Moscow after a run of humiliating Ukrainian drone strikes on the Russian capital. The 73-year-old president has now had the gun-and-missile-launcher system set atop a massive oil refinery in the city, which provides for up to 40 percent of the capital’s fuel needs and, notably, sits less than 10 miles from his offices at the Kremlin, according to The Telegraph.His scramble to fortify Moscow follows a barrage of drone strikes on June 18—the largest of the war so far to hit the city—that reportedly ripped into the refinery and sent a silo cap spinning skyward.Read more at The Daily Beast.
The Kyiv Independent
· Jul 1, 2026
Ukraine argues Russia's shadow fleet should be treated as military targets
Ukraine argued in a letter to the International Maritime Organization that Russia's shadow fleet may no longer qualify as ordinary civilian shipping, citing its role in financing Moscow's war effort.
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Related coverage for "Putin reportedly moving his $100M yacht to avoid Ukraine’s drones": Kyiv Post — Russian Superyacht Relocates to Murmansk as Submarines Receive Anti-Drone Defenses. Financial Times — Putin’s war machine sputters in drone age. Al Jazeera English — France seizes fifth Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker linked to funding Ukraine war | AJ #shorts. Intel Slava — [Video] 🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — Footage shows the launch of Russian 3M-14 Kalibr cruise missiles from the Po [...]. The Daily Beast — Paranoid Putin, 73, Makes Major Move After Humiliating Attacks . The Kyiv Independent — Ukraine argues Russia's shadow fleet should be treated as military targets