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Türkiye reacts to Russian drone strike on its merchant vessel in Black Sea

Ukrainska Pravda

Ukrainska Pravda

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June 23, 2026

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Türkiye reacts to Russian drone strike on its merchant vessel in Black Sea

After a Russian drone strike on a vessel near Chornomorsk, Türkiye has called on all parties to reduce tensions in the Black Sea

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Intel Slava

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· Jun 27, 2026

[Video] 🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️ — Footage of the strike by a jet drone kamikaze “Geran-4 Sikher” on the oil pr [...]

— Footage of the strike by a jet drone kamikaze “Geran-4 Sikher” on the oil products production plant of LLC SP YUKOIL in Zaporzhoye yesterday evening.@Intelslava

Fark

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· Jul 11, 2026

Day 1,599 of WW3: Russia halts Azov Sea shipping as Ukrainian drone campaign targets Moscow's sanctioned "shadow fleet" of oil tankers. This is your Saturday Ukraine invasion conversation [News]

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Al Bawaba

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· Jul 2, 2026

Russian Embassy in Sweden hit with drone attack

ALBAWABA - The Russian Embassy in Sweden said that a drone dropped red paint on their embassy overnight, while no one was harmed, This ...

Kyiv Post

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· Jun 22, 2026

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

A Russian drone strike in the Black Sea hit the Turkish-owned cargo vessel Victress bound for a Ukrainian port, killing a 58-year-old crew member and setting the ship ablaze.

War on the Rocks

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· Jun 24, 2026

Designing Drones for Africa

This exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Maxwell Maduka, the co-founder and chief engineer of Terra Industries, an African defense technology company building autonomous drone and counter-drone systems designed for the continent’s operating conditions. As cheap imported airframes flood African markets and non-state actors employ drones across the Sahel, we asked Max why Terra is betting on Africa building its own defense industrial base.Cheap Turkish and Chinese drones and sensor systems have proliferated across Africa for years. Where do those systems fall short, and what capabilities do you hope to add to the crowded unmanned market?Imported Turkish and Chinese The post Designing Drones for Africa appeared first on War on the Rocks.

TRT World

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· Jul 9, 2026

Ukrainian naval drone strikes Russian oil tanker in Black Sea

A Ukrainian naval drone struck the crude oil tanker Blue, which is part of Russia's so-called shadow fleet in the Black Sea, on July 8. The attack caused severe damage to the stern of the sanctioned Russian oil tanker. The operation was carried out near Yalta in the Russian-occupied Crimea, using a "Sea Baby" uncrewed surface vessel. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

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