Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk says that although the Russians are trying to create unified silos to launch both Kalibr and the more dangerous Oniks missiles, there are currently no ships in the Azov-Black Sea region capable of launching both missiles.
The Russian frigate Admiral Makarov fired cruise missiles from the Black Sea during yesterday's massive attack by Russian troops that killed 4 children and wounded 12 others.
Russia has 1 ship with Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea and 3 ships without cruise missiles in the Sea of Azov.
Having received F-16 fighter jets, Ukraine will be able to strengthen its control over the Black Sea and challenge Russia's dominance in the region's airspace, the Ukrainian Navy commander believes.
7 enemy ships left the Black Sea, including 1 Kalibr cruise missile carrier without missiles.
A cholera-like vibrio has been detected in the water bodies and rivers of the temporarily occupied Mariupol, posing a potential threat of a cholera outbreak.
Due to the pollution and destruction of the natural ecosystem by the Russian occupiers in Mariupol, dead dolphins are once again washing up on the shores.
According to the Ukrainian Navy spokesperson, there are no missile carriers in the Black and Azov Seas, only a submarine without missiles and two surface ships.
The Russian Navy has 2 ships in the Black Sea, including 1 missile carrier without Kalibr missiles, 2 ships in the Sea of Azov without missiles, and 2 ships in the Mediterranean carrying up to 24 Kalibr cruise missiles.
Russia can now be present in the Black Sea only in the form of submarines, as the threat of remote air strikes has been eliminated and its surface ships can no longer operate there.
Russia has three Kalibr missile carriers in the black and Azov seas with a total salvo of up to 36 missiles.
Russia has withdrawn Kalibr cruise missile carriers to the black and Azov Seas, leaving three launch vehicles capable of carrying up to 16 missiles in these waters.
An anti-aircraft missile unit of the Air Forces in the Kiev region destroyed 2 of the 3 enemy Kalibr cruise missiles launched from the Sea of Azov on the night of June 23, 2024.
Russia has 4 launch vehicles in the black and Azov seas, with a total salvo capacity of up to 28 cruise missiles.
The Air Force shot down 5 of the 9 missiles and all 27 unmanned aerial vehicles launched by Russia at night in several regions of Ukraine.
Three enemy missile-carrying ships are in the Black and Azov Seas, and a Kalibr cruise missile was shot down in Dnipropetrovs'k region.
A strike by a Ukrainian UAV caused a fire at an oil depot in Azov, Russia, which was localized to an area of 3,200 square meters in 24 hours.
Satellite images show that a fire continues to burn at the Azovproduct oil depot in the Rostov region of Russia after a Ukrainian drone attack on the night of June 18, with smoke plumes limiting visibility, making it impossible to assess the extent of the damage.
A Russian strike group of six ships, including three Buyan-M cruise missile carriers and large amphibious assault ships, is currently conducting exercises in the Sea of Azov.
In the rostov region of russia, tanks with oil products caught fire due to drone attacks, no casualties were reported.
Russia cannot afford to have surface ships in the Black Sea, relying only on submarines, while maintaining a group of ships, including missile carriers and amphibious assault ships in the Sea of Azov for training purposes.
Russia has four missile carriers with 28 Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black and Azov Seas.
According to satellite data, there are several russian warships in the Sea of Azov near the temporarily occupied Berdyansk and Kerch Strait, including large landing ships and a small missile ship.
The United States lifted the ban on providing weapons to the Ukrainian Special Forces Brigade "Azov" after it passed the check required by US law.
The enemy has chosen the tactic of being present in the Black Sea at the expense of submarines, regardless of whether they are carriers of cruise missiles or not.
The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on the activity of enemy tactical aircraft in the Sea of Azov.
The Southern Defense Forces denied information about the defeat of a large Russian landing ship in the Sea of Azov.
Drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked and damaged a tugboat and barge of the russian federation in the Taganrog Bay, located in the north-eastern part of the Sea of Azov.
The Russian ship was probably attacked by a Ukrainian drone in the port of Yeysk in the Sea of Azov, but the occupiers tried to hide the incident.
Residents of occupied Mariupol recorded how the Kalchik river became shallow due to the fact that the invaders blocked it and dumped waste from a concrete plant, which led to the complete drying up of the river and the destruction of the local ecosystem.
