Black Sea
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague will begin hearings on the merits of Ukraine's claim against Russia for violation of the law of the sea.
Special Forces of the State Border Guard Service and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine are protecting civilian shipping in the Black Sea. They are preventing enemy aircraft and ships from approaching the Ukrainian coast, including Zmiinyi Island.
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.
The U. S. State Department has reviewed the plan for Ukraine's victory presented by Zelenskyy and considers it effective. The United States will continue to provide Ukraine with the necessary assistance and is confident in its victory.
As of September 18, 2024, there is 1 enemy ship with Kalibr in the Black Sea, none in the Sea of Azov, and 5 in the Mediterranean. Russia continues to violate the SOLAS Convention by disabling identification systems on ships.
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.
Russia continues to demonstrate the presence of a submarine in the Black Sea. The submarine can carry up to 4 Kalibr missiles, which are used only during combined attacks.
According to The Washington Post, Ukraine and Russia were preparing for talks in Doha to end attacks on energy facilities. The meeting was disrupted by Ukraine's invasion of the Kursk region.
The President of Ukraine showed a video with the developments of the national defense complex for sea, land and air, which destroy Russia's potential.
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.
Numerous cases of sewage discharges into the sea have been recorded in Crimea, especially in Alushta and Sudak. The occupation authorities of the peninsula ignore the problem, responding to inquiries that “no problem has been identified.
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.
Ukraine completes its third harvest during the war, harvesting 28. 5 million tons of grain. The opening of the sea corridor allowed Ukraine to export 44 million tons of grain and reach pre-war export levels.
The Russian Defense Ministry reported the interception of 5 drones over the Black Sea. In Kerch, according to local sources, a Pantsir-S1 air defense system could have been hit, and traffic on the Crimean bridge was temporarily suspended.
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.
Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1,220 military personnel, an aircraft, and 50 drones in Ukraine. The total losses of the enemy since the beginning of the war have reached about 595,620 people.
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 reported the presence of one Russian Kalibr carrier ship in the Black Sea. Two Russian ships were spotted in the Mediterranean Sea, one of which is also armed with Kalibr.
The Romanian Navy conducted a controlled explosion of a mine drifting to the Black Sea coast. Since the beginning of the war, Romania has discovered and destroyed more than 100 such mines.
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.
Ukraine's Navy reported the presence of a Russian missile-carrying ship in the Black Sea with a potential volley of up to 4 Kalibr missiles. Also, two Russian ships were spotted in the Mediterranean Sea, one of which has up to 4 Kalibr missiles on board. At the same time, there are no enemy vessels in the Sea of Azov.
Ukraine increased its food exports to 4. 2 million tons in July, twice as much as last year. The increase comes despite a drop in production due to the war, but the trend is not guaranteed to continue.
Russian ships with Kalibr cruise missiles are detected in the Black and Mediterranean Seas. Russia continues to violate the SOLAS Convention by disabling AIS systems on its ships.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army lost 1,220 soldiers, 6 tanks and 58 artillery systems. The enemy's total losses since the beginning of the war have amounted to about 590,920 people and a significant amount of equipment.
the Russian occupation army deployed one missile carrier into the Black Sea with a total volley of up to 4 Kalibr cruise missiles.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reports 72 combat engagements over the last day, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy continues offensive actions, using aviation and artillery along the entire front line.
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.