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Ukraine's Navy strikes Russian Molniya drone factory in Taganrog –video

Ukraine’s Naval Forces published a video of the aftermath of the strike on the Atlant Aero plant in the Russian city of Taganrog overnight into Jan. 13, where Molniya drones and components for Orion UAVs were produced.

16 January, 04:19 PM

Kyiv: Russia staged tanker attack to derail peace efforts

An attack on the Russian tanker Midvolga 2 in the Black Sea appears to be a staged provocation intended to undermine ongoing peace efforts, Ukrainian Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said on national television on Dec. 4.

4 December 2025, 09:14 AM

Russian tanker Midvolga 2 reportedly hit by drone 80 miles off Yalta - photos

Photos, allegedly showing the aftermath of an attack on the Russian tanker Midvolga 2 in the Black Sea, have appeared online on the pro-Kremlin Telegram channel Mash on Dec. 2.

2 December 2025, 02:15 PM

Military releases aerial video showing Myrnohrad in Donetsk completely destroyed

In Donetsk Oblast, the city of Myrnohrad lies in ruins with no buildings left intact, Ukrainian Navy forces reported in a video shared on Telegram on Nov. 9.

9 November 2025, 08:39 PM

Ukraine strike on Tuapse oil terminal hits Russia hard

A Ukrainian strike on an oil terminal in Russia's Tuapse port will have long-term consequences for Moscow, including eroding trust among companies using Russian facilities, Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk said during the United News telethon on Nov. 2.

2 November 2025, 08:02 PM

Oryol power plant was hit with Ukraine’s Neptune cruise missiles

The Ukrainian Navy fired Neptune cruise missiles at a thermal power plant and nearby substation in Russia’s Oryol Oblast on Oct. 31, the navy’s press service said.

31 October 2025, 11:48 PM

Sweden, Norway deliver modern Combat Boat 90 vessels to Ukraine

Ukraine's Defense Forces received advanced Combat Boat 90 vessels from Sweden and Norway, forming a full squadron with the new arrivals, the Ukrainian Navy announced on Telegram on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 05:07 PM

Ukrainian Navy destroys drifting Russian mines off Odesa coast

Eight Russian anti-ship mines were detected and destroyed off the coast of Odesa, the Ukrainian Navy reported on Telegram on Oct. 2.

2 October 2025, 10:36 AM

Death toll in Russian strike on Ukrainian ship rises to two

The number of fatalities from Russia’s strike on a Ukrainian Navy vessel on Aug. 28 has increased to two, Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk announced during the United News telethon program.

29 August 2025, 12:56 PM

Russian attack on Ukrainian Navy ship kills one sailor and injures several others

Russian invaders attacked a Ukrainian Navy ship, killing one crew member and wounding others, the Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk told Ukrinform on Aug. 28.

28 August 2025, 05:19 PM

Russia likely lost Su-30SM near Snake Island, intercept shows

Russia has likely lost a Su-30SM fighter jet southeast of Snake Island in the Black Sea, the Ukrainian Navy reported on Aug. 14, citing an intercepted enemy radio transmission.

14 August 2025, 08:08 PM

Russian naval officers charged with abusing Ukrainian rescue vessel crew

Two officers of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet have been formally charged with mistreating the crew of the Ukrainian rescue vessel Sapphire, which was captured near Snake Island in the early days of the full-scale invasion. The Odesa Regional Prosecutor’s Office announced the charges on July 9.

9 July 2025, 06:32 PM

Navy rescues five in stormy Black Sea

Five civilians, who were washed into the open sea by the storm, were rescued by a Ukrainian Navy boat during a combat mission in the Black Sea, the Navy’s press service reported on Facebook on June 30.

30 June 2025, 09:35 AM

Ukrainian Navy destroys Russian landing boat near Kherson - video

Ukrainian Navy have destroyed another vessel belonging to the Russian Black Sea Fleet, moving along Kherson Oblast western coast, the military reported on June 24.

24 June 2025, 10:35 AM

Ukrainian Navy: Russia mostly silent in Black Sea after latest Crimean Bridge blast

Only one Russian missile carrier submarine remained in the Black Sea as of the morning of June 5, down from two the previous day, according to Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk in a statement aired on national television.

5 June 2025, 10:18 AM

Russia struggling to operate fleet after pullback from Crimea

Spokesperson for the Ukrainian Navy, Captain 3rd Rank Dmytro Pletenchuk, in an interview with Radio NV, discusses the situation in the Black and Azov Seas and the near-total absence of the Russian fleet.

26 May 2025, 04:32 PM

Ukraine honors Marine Corps Day amid ongoing battles

Navy Commander Oleksii Neizhpapa congratulated Ukraine’s service members on Marine Corps Day on May 23.

23 May 2025, 01:31 PM

Russia uses Azov Sea to loot Ukraine’s occupied territories, Navy says

Russia is exploiting the Azov Sea to export looted resources like grain, coal, and metal from Ukraine’s occupied territories using a shadow fleet of Russian-registered vessels, Ukrainian Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said on national television on May 22.

22 May 2025, 11:11 AM

Russia increases number of Kalibr missile carriers in Black Sea to five — Ukrainian Navy

Russia increased the number of Kalibr cruise missile carriers in the Black Sea to five, Ukraine’s Navy reported on May 2 via Telegram.

2 May 2025, 10:16 AM

Russia loses all naval bases in Mediterranean region - Pletenchuk

Russia has effectively lost its naval base in the Mediterranean Sea after Tartus port becoming unavailable for their warships, Ukraine’s Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said on the air of national telethon on April 10.

10 April 2025, 02:28 PM

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