Russia has begun construction of a “mysterious structure” to protect the Kerch bridge. Due to the beginning of the stormy period, the completion of construction this season is unlikely, said a spokesman for the Ukrainian Navy.
In the Black Sea, there is one Russian ship on combat duty that is not a Kalibr carrier. In the Mediterranean, there is one ship with 16 Kalibr cruise missiles.
There is one Russian submarine in the Black Sea, which serves as a security base in Novorossiysk. According to the navy spokesperson, this allows the Russians to more or less safely perform tasks at sea.
On the night of September 18, the Ukrainian Navy destroyed two enemy SHAHED-136 kamikaze drones in the south of the country. The drones were shot down during an air attack by the Russian occupiers.
Satellite imagery shows large-scale fires at Russian ammunition depots near Mariupol after Ukrainian strikes. An advisor to the mayor of Mariupol released photos of destroyed warehouses in the village of Hlyboke.
As of August 19, 2024, there are no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas. There is 1 Russian ship in the Mediterranean, but no Kalibr cruise missile carriers.
As of August 18, there were no Russian ships in the Black and Azov Seas. One Russian ship, which is not a missile carrier, is on duty in the Mediterranean.
Russians continue to use the Kinburn Spit to shell the southern regions of Ukraine. This is blocking mine countermeasures in the area and the exit of 60 ships from Mykolaiv port.
There is one Russian ship carrying Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea. During the day, 18 ships passed through the Kerch Strait, 8 to the Black Sea and 10 to the Sea of Azov.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesman said that Russians may be building a model of the Rostov-on-Don submarine in Crimea. The information needs to be further verified; earlier, the Russians had drawn silhouettes of the boat on a pier in Novorossiysk.
In the Black Sea, the situation remains stable, with only one russian submarine spotted. There are no russian surface ships in the Black and Azov Seas, said Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk.
There is one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier ship in the Black Sea with a total volley of up to 4 missiles. During the day, 13 ships passed through the Kerch Strait in both directions.
The Russian occupation army has withdrawn one missile carrier into the Black Sea with a total salvo of up to 4 Kalibr cruise missiles.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesperson explained why the Russian landing force will not be able to land on the Odesa coast. This requires the support of ground troops, which are not available, and ships cannot approach because of the threat from coastal artillery.
Russia uses at least 5 airfields in the occupied Crimea. The activity of two of them has significantly decreased due to losses, but Russia does not want to redeploy its aircraft to the mainland for tactical reasons.
the Russian occupation army deployed one missile carrier into the Black Sea with a total volley of up to 4 Kalibr cruise missiles.
The Ukrainian military attacked a gas tower in the Black Sea, which Russia used to install GPS spoofing equipment. This could have affected the safety of civilian shipping and the operation of the grain corridor.
The Ukrainian military attacked a gas rig in the Black Sea, where Russian military and intelligence equipment were stationed. According to the navy spokesman, the occupiers used this location for GPS spoofing.
the Russian occupation army deployed one missile carrier into the Black Sea with a total volley of up to 4 Kalibr cruise missiles.
The DIU conducted an operation on the occupied Kinburn Spit, attacking Russian fortifications. Six armored vehicles and about 30 occupants were destroyed, and a Ukrainian battle flag was planted.
There are currently two Russian missile carriers in the Black Sea with a total volley of up to eight "Kalibr" missiles.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesperson explained that the destruction of the Rostov-on-Don submarine was the result of Russia's unsuccessful information policy. After the first strike, the Russians moved the boat, which provoked a second strike.
The Ukrainian Navy spokesman said that Russia is using only submarines in the Black Sea, no surface ships have been observed. In the Sea of Azov, the enemy left the area due to the threat of attack.
SBI exposed a scheme to evade military service in Odesa region. The deputy commander of the unit and accomplices registered more than 20 people, receiving up to UAH 20 million. The suspect faces up to 12 years in prison.
In the Black Sea, there is one Russian ship with 4 Kalibr missiles. In the Mediterranean Sea, there are two ships, one of which carries up to 16 Kalibr missiles. There are no enemy ships in the Sea of Azov.
In the Black Sea, a Russian submarine was replaced by a similar one. One boat remains on duty, but is rarely used.
The occupiers in Crimea have restored one of the damaged ferries, but it is much smaller than the damaged Slavyan. There are no Russian surface ships in the Black Sea now, only two submarines.
Units of the Ukrainian Navy successfully destroyed three enemy 'SHAHED-136' kamikaze drones during a night air attack by Russian occupiers. The command noted the high skill and professionalism of the military who continue to defend Ukraine.
The new Ukrainian corvette Ivan Vyhovsky will have 50% more weapons than the base model. It will be equipped with systems to combat surface and airborne drones, and will also serve as a drone carrier.
The launching ceremony of the second Ukrainian Ada-class corvette Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky (F-212) took place at RMK Marine shipyard in Istanbul. This is the second corvette built in Turkey for Ukraine.