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Drone strike sparks fire at Russian port of Makhachkala

An overnight drone strike hit the Russian port of Makhachkala in Dagestan on September 10, sparking a fire, according to independent monitoring groups.

10 September, 08:25 AM

Ukrainian strikes halt two major Russian grain terminals

Two of Russia's largest grain terminals in the port of Novorossiysk suspended operations following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, Reuters reported on Aug. 12.

12 August, 02:36 PM

Ferrexpo suspends iron ore production after Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports

Iron ore producer Ferrexpo said it has temporarily suspended production after Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports and export logistics disruptions made shipments of its iron ore products unviable on Aug. 5.

5 August, 01:36 PM

Drone strikes spark huge fire at Temryuk port in Russia's Krasnodar Krai

A fire broke out at the seaport in the Russian city of Temryuk in Krasnodar Krai following a drone attack, regional operational headquarters confirmed on May 29.

29 May, 11:50 AM

Iranian vessel sinks in Caspian Sea while heading to Russian port

An Iranian vessel, the Caspian Shiva, was sinking in the Caspian Sea while en route to the Russian port of Makhachkala after sustaining a hull breach of unknown origin, Russian Telegram channel MNS reported, citing sources on Jan. 29.

29 January, 04:08 PM

Drones strike the port of Temryuk in Krasnodar Krai, fuel storage tanks ablaze

Drones attacked the port city of Temryuk in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai overnight, igniting fuel storage tanks, regional authorities wrote on Dec. 25.

25 December 2025, 08:05 AM

Sea drones set Russia’s Tuapse port ablaze

A fire broke out in the Russian Black Sea port of Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai, amid Nov. 10 reports on social media of an overnight attack by sea drones.

10 November 2025, 09:16 AM

Series of mystery blasts hit Russian-linked tankers

Three oil tankers recently calling at Russian ports have been damaged by explosions on board in different parts of the Mediterranean over the past month, the causes of which are unknown, Reuters reported on Feb. 19, citing shipping and security sources.

20 February 2025, 12:45 PM

Oil tanker carrying 130,000 tons sinking in Russia’s Ust-Luga port

A 130,000-ton oil tanker began sinking in Russia’s Ust-Luga port in Leningrad Oblast following a series of explosions in the ship’s engine room, the Telegram channel Baza reported on Feb. 9.

9 February 2025, 05:34 PM

Satellite images reveal devastating aftermath of Ukrainian strikes on Russian port

Satellite imagery of the aftermath of the Ukrainian Navy's strike on the Russian ferry Conro Trader in the port of Kavkaz in Russia's Krasnodar Krai was posted by Radio Liberty on Telegram on Aug. 23.

23 August 2024, 01:42 PM

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