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Video: Ukraine's Tally of Russian Shipping Strikes Rises to 147

1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (213+ words) Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces hit another 11 civilian vessels on July 16, broadening their reach in Russian-controlled waters. The latest round of attacks brings the total number of vessels damaged since July 5 to no fewer than 147, including 30 in the Black Sea. "The…...

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Video: Ukraine Hits 11 Russian Merchant Vessels and a Border Patrol Ship

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (290+ words) Published Jul 14, 2026 3:06 PM by The Maritime Executive Overnight Monday, Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces hit another 11 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov, extending their multi-front campaign to disrupt logistics to Russian-occupied Crimea. The drone force hit five tankers, five cargo…...

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Ukrainian Pressure on Russian Presence in Crimea Builds

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (171+ words) Published by Chad Fuhrmann The long-running and carefully-designed Ukrainian campaign to weaken Russia’s occupation of Crimea appears to be building and may be reaching a culmination point. Over many months, Ukraine has worn down the Russian base, fuel and logistic…...

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Iran Releases Filipino and Ukrainian Crews from Seized MSC Ship

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (388+ words) Published by Sindhura Polepalli and Rehana Dhawade Published Jun 24, 2026 2:31 PM by The Maritime Executive Officials in both the Philippines and Ukraine are reporting that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released at least some of the seafarers who were working…...

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Five Azerbaijani Seafarers Killed as Ukraine Attacks Cargo Ships

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (356+ words) Five Azerbaijani seafarers were killed, and between three and six more were injured, in a series of attacks on commercial shipping in the region around the Sea of Azov shortly after midnight on June 5. Ukrainian officials confirmed that they had…...

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Ukraine Damages Russian Frigate in Drydock on Kronstadt

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (373+ words) Ukraine Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert "Magyar" Brovdi shared a video of the multi-drone strike on Wednesday. According to Brovdi, USF drones hit the corvette Boikyi, a well-known fixture of the Baltic Fleet's North Sea and English Channel escort system…...

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Russian Drones Strike Three Commercial Ships Including Chinese Bulker

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (242+ words) Published by Roger Holm Published May 18, 2026 1:06 PM by The Maritime Executive Ukrainian officials are reporting that three commercial ships inbound for the ports near Odesa were struck on Monday. Although there was only minor damage, Ukraine quickly latched on to…...

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Ukraine Strikes Black Sea Oil Terminals as Russia Unleashes Drone Barrage

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (356+ words) Published May 14, 2026 2:18 PM by The Maritime Executive Widespread attacks by both Russia and Ukraine followed the end of the temporary ceasefire for Russia’s Victory Day Parade. Ukraine reports it was able to inflict serious damage on Russia’s energy infrastructure, while…...

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Ukraine Asks Sweden and Israel to Detain Ships with “Stolen Grain”

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (511+ words) In its latest attempt to escalate its economic war against Russia, Ukraine is asking foreign countries to detain vessels carrying grain from the occupied areas of Ukraine, which it considers stolen assets. It issued requests to Sweden and Israel to…...

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2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (12+ words) Ukraine Hits Two Russian Landing Ships at Port of Sevastopol The Maritime Executive...