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Putin’s superyacht moved to northern Russian port, likely to protect it from Ukrainian drones
A yacht linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin has been spotted at the port of Severomorsk, near Murmansk, Danish public broadcaster DR has found.
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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.
Sputnik
· Jun 26, 2026
Russia Pulverizes Key Ukrainian Targets: Recruitment Hub, Arms Depot, and Refinery
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian forces also hammered a territorial recruitment center and weapons storage facilities in Kiev, in addition to an oil refinery in Kremenchug, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday
Fox News
· Jul 10, 2026
Ukraine’s drone revolution shows Russia is dangerously unprepared. But, so is America
Ukrainian drone strikes placed the Russian southern front under logistics lockdown, targeting fuel convoys, rail hubs and ammunition trucks.
BRICS News
· Jul 4, 2026
JUST IN: 🇺🇦🇷🇺 Ukrainian attack drones strike Russia's St.
JUST IN: Ukrainian attack drones strike Russia's St. Petersburg oil terminal.@BRICSNews
The Daily Beast
· Jul 10, 2026
Putin Faces Humiliating Dilemma as Domestic Crisis Rages
Anastasia Barashkova/Pool via ReutersVladimir Putin has been backed into an embarrassing corner as Ukrainian drones strike deeper and deeper inside Russia.For several weeks, Ukraine has been launching waves of drone attacks into Russia, targeting cities such as Moscow and St. Petersburg and the country’s oil refineries, which are vital to funding the Kremlin’s invasion efforts.Until now, Ukraine’s drone strikes had been largely limited to targets within around 1,000 miles of Kyiv-controlled territory. However, on Monday, Ukraine was able to send drones to the Siberian city of Omsk, more than 2,000 miles from Kyiv, targeting Russia’s largest refinery and a crude distillation unit.Read more at The Daily Beast.
Ukrainska Pravda
· Jun 29, 2026
Russian forces are infiltrating Kharkiv Oblast and operating in Kozacha Lopan, 2 km from border – UP
Russian forces are using infiltration tactics to cross into Kharkiv Oblast and advance towards the village of Kozacha Lopan, around 2 km from the Russian border. Ukrainska Pravda has information that Russian troops have been operating inside the settlement for at least a week.
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Related coverage for "Putin’s superyacht moved to northern Russian port, likely to protect it from Ukrainian drones": Kyiv Post — Russian Superyacht Relocates to Murmansk as Submarines Receive Anti-Drone Defenses. Sputnik — Russia Pulverizes Key Ukrainian Targets: Recruitment Hub, Arms Depot, and Refinery . Fox News — Ukraine’s drone revolution shows Russia is dangerously unprepared. But, so is America. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇺🇦🇷🇺 Ukrainian attack drones strike Russia's St.. The Daily Beast — Putin Faces Humiliating Dilemma as Domestic Crisis Rages. Ukrainska Pravda — Russian forces are infiltrating Kharkiv Oblast and operating in Kozacha Lopan, 2 km from border – UP