As of 06:00 on September 18, 2024, there is one hostile ship in the Black Sea, which is a carrier of Kalibr cruise missiles with a maximum volley of up to 4 missiles. There are no enemy ships in the Sea of Azov, and there are 5 enemy ships in the Mediterranean Sea, 4 of which are carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total volley of up to 32 missiles. This was reported by the Ukrainian Navy, according to UNN.
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During the day, in the interests of the Russian Federation, the passage through the Kerch Strait was completed:
- 2 vessels sailed to the Black Sea, of which 1 continued to the Bosphorus;
- 6 vessels sailed to the Azov Sea, 2 of them from the Bosphorus.
The Russian Federation continues to violate the 1974 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) by disabling automatic identification systems on its ships.