Ukraine says drone strikes disrupt Russian shipping in Sea of Azov

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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Ukraine Says It Struck 8 ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tankers Near Crimea

Ukraine's drone forces said they struck the vessels in the Sea of Azov.

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces Strike 90 Russian Vessels in One Week

Ukrainian military officials reported a drone campaign targeting Russian maritime logistics in the Sea of Azov. Robert “Madyar” Brovdi, commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, stated that operators struck 90 Russian vessels – including tankers, tugboats, ferries, and dry cargo ships – between July 6 and July 12. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that the targeted vessels support Russian military logistics and transport petroleum products to bypass international sanctions.

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Three killed in Kyiv drone attack on Moscow as strikes on oil facilities continue

Ukraine's attack also targeted Russian tankers and ferries near the Sea of Azov

Ukraine Escalates Strikes on Russian Vessels

Handout footage released by the Ukrainian military shows what the armed forces say are drone strikes targeting multiple Russian ‘shadow fleet’ vessels at sea. Ukraine’s drone forces commander says the operation targeted 14 Russian vessels, including 10 tankers. #Ukraine #Russia

JUST IN: 🇺🇦🇷🇺 Ukrainian attack drones strike Russia's St.

JUST IN: Ukrainian attack drones strike Russia's St. Petersburg oil terminal.@BRICSNews

U.S. Launches Fresh Attacks on Iran

The strikes follow a drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz and threaten to unwind the fragile ceasefire deal between Washington and Tehran

Tehran says Strait of Hormuz closed, Gulf states hit after U.S. strikes Iran overnight

A series of U.S. strikes came after a container ship was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran said it had closed. The United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar reported missile and drone attacks

Ukraine says drones struck 15 more Russian vessels as Sea of Azov campaign reaches 105 ships total

The Sea of Azov is a strategically important waterway for Russia, serving as a key route for both military logistics and exports of oil, grain, steel, and other goods to international markets.

Ukraine drone strikes force Azov shipping halt

Russia has been forced to suspend shipping through the Sea of Azov after Ukrainian drones targeted scores of Russia-linked vessels in less than a week, in the latest escalation of Kyiv’s campaign against Moscow’s maritime logistics. Ukraine’s unmanned systems chief Robert Brovdi said his units hit 10 tankers and four ferries overnight on Sunday, alongside

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.

— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.

Sea of Azov shipping restrictions raise concerns for Russian exports

Shipping through the Sea of Azov remained restricted on Monday following recent Ukrainian attacks on commercial vessels, raising concerns over Russia’s grain exports through one of its most important agricultural [] The post Sea of Azov shipping restrictions raise concerns for Russian exports appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Ukraine counters Russia's Starlink jamming

Russian forces are trying to counter Ukrainian mid-range drone strikes by disguising military cargoes and deploying powerful electronic jamming systems, according to Ukrainian drone commanders and pilots. Ukraine's use of relatively low-cost drones capable of striking targets dozens of miles behind the front line has become a significant feature of the war. #ukraine #russia #war #drone #starlink

Drones attack port in Russia's Leningrad Oblast – photos, videos

Drones targeted the port of Vysotsk in Russia's Leningrad Oblast overnight.

Eight Russian tankers hit in one night as Ukraine releases strike footage

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces carried out overnight strikes on eight Russian “shadow fleet” tankers in the Sea of Azov, according to the commander of Ukraine’s drone forces, Robert Brovdi, who also released video footage of the attacks on the fuel-carrying vessels. “The shadow fleet is leaving the chat. Eight tankers belonging to the Russian Federation’s [] The post Eight Russian tankers hit in one night as Ukraine releases strike footage appeared first on Baltic News Network.

Iran strikes cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz, endangering Trump’s peace

Iran attacked a cargo ship traveling through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, possibly upending President Donald Trump‘s diplomatic end to the war with Iran. A U.S. official confirmed to the Washington Examiner that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps “struck it with a drone.” The U.K. Maritime Trade Operations reported the attack Thursday afternoon, writing []

Russia deploys powerful jammers to disrupt Starlink in war against Ukraine’s drones

Russian forces are trying to counter Ukrainian “mid-strike” drone attacks by camouflaging cargoes and installing powerful jamming systems to disrupt Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system, Ukrainian drone commanders and pilots have said. Kyiv’s development of “mid-strike” drones that can hit targets dozens of kilometres behind front lines accurately and cheaply, and are often flown via Starlink, has transformed the war in Ukraine. In a concerted mid-strike campaign this year, Ukraine...

Iran strikes ship in Hormuz after Trump claims 'total control'

A cargo vessel was hit by an Iranian drone strike in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, a US official told CNN, resulting in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) temporarily pausing its evacuation operation in and around the strait. The US official did not provide further details of the strike. Iran has not claimed responsibility. 0:00 Is Iran asserting control? 2:00 Why this attack raises questions about the Iran deal 3:57 Did Trump give Iran too much in the deal? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #Iran #News

Without Patriots, Ukraine turns to drones and jamming against Russian Iskanders (Ukraine battlefield update, day 1,598)

Ukrainian drones are quietly mauling Russia’s Azov fleet and missile industry even as a single mis‑sited ammunition depot in Vyshneve shows how one strike can turn a Kyiv neighbourhood into a toxic war zone within minutes.

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BREAKING: US Airstrike on Iran in Retaliation for Drone Strike on Maritime Vessel

BREAKING: US Airstrike on Iran in Retaliation for Drone Strike on Maritime Vessel

Iran strikes cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz

Welcome to The Hill's Defense NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense National Security Defense National Security The Big Story Iran strikes cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz The Iranian military struck a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, potentially compromising efforts to reopen wide-scale shipping through the key waterway, according to news...

The Strait of Hormuz's future is unsettled in wake of latest strikes

Iranian drone strikes and US retaliation amid a shaky ceasefire have blunted an uptick in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Satu lagi kapal jadi sasaran serangan di Selat Hormuz

DUBAI: Sebuah kapal tangki diserang di Selat Hormuz hari ini, sejurus selepas Bahrain mendakwa Iran melancarkan serangan yang menyasarkan negara itu. Pusat Operasi Perdagangan Maritim United Kingdom (UKMTO) di bawah tentera Britain melaporkan serangan tersebut, sambil menyatakan anak kapal berada dalam keadaan selamat dan tiada kerosakan alam sekitar dilaporkan. Tiada pihak yang segera mengaku bertanggungjawab ... Read more The post Satu lagi kapal jadi sasaran serangan di Selat Hormuz appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Ukraine escalates attacks on tankers near Crimea as Russia faces fuel shortages

Ukraine has stepped up its attacks on Russian fuel tankers in the Sea of Azov, seeking to disrupt supplies to occupied Crimea at a time when drone strikes have triggered nationwide gasoline shortages. Ukraine’s drone force commander Robert Brovdi, known as Magyar, said via Telegram that 14 Russian ships were hit in the Sea of []...Click to read more

Russia’s sea drones run on smuggled Starlink. Ukraine sank three before they reached shore

The Black Sea drone war now runs both ways

Another Drone Attack on the Russian Embassy in Sweden

The incident was not merely a provocation, but an ‘attempt to intimidate’ the diplomatic staff, the Embassy stated. On Thursday, the Russian Embassy in Sweden said that two drones had hit its mission in Stockholm at around 2 a.m. local time. RELATED: Estonia Reroutes Rail Freight After Russia Suspends Border Crossing One quadcopter dropped a []

U.S. moves to reassure Gulf allies after latest Strait of Hormuz shutdown

A U.S. official confirmed to PBS News that Iran fired a drone that hit a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, and traffic through the strait has largely stopped. The strike came as Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Persian Gulf to try to reassure Arab allies that any agreement with Iran would protect their security. Nick Schifrin discussed more with Hussein Ibish.

[Video] A Ukrainian drone strike on Saint Petersburg, with an accompanying report of a fire at [...]

A Ukrainian drone strike on Saint Petersburg, with an accompanying report of a fire at an oil facility in the Leningrad region.

Watch: Ukraine targets Russia's 'shadow fleet'; hits 8 fuel tankers on Crimea route

Ukraine’s forces executed drone strikes that targeted eight Russian fuel tankers during the night. These tankers were supposedly supplying fuel to Crimea in the Sea of Azov. The operation aimed to impede Russian military supply routes and logistics. This move is a continuation of a series of Ukrainian assaults on Crimea's infrastructure, which has led to significant fuel shortages on the peninsula.

St Petersburg region port, oil terminal hit in major Ukrainian drone attack

St Petersburg region port, oil terminal hit in major Ukrainian drone attack