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Ukraine just hit another five Russian ships in the Black Sea

In addition to its strike on the Russian port of Novorossiysk, Ukraine is likely involved in the sabotage of Russian commercial shipping well beyond the Black Sea.
LBC

Royal Navy monitors Russian warship and sanctioned oil tanker in English Channel

Portsmouth-based HMS Mersey and a Wildcat helicopter were scrambled to monitor the Russian Steregushchiy-class frigate RFN ...

In the hunt for tankers, some played too much: Russia will strengthen the protection of the merchant fleet

EADaily, March 18th, 2026. Russia will strengthen the protection of the merchant fleet, including escort by Navy ships. This ...
Naval News

Russia’s Ivan Rogov-class assault vessel nears completion in Crimea

According to OSINT sources supported by satellite imagery, Russia’s newest amphibious assault ship, Ivan Rogov, has taken ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

For Russia, A Symbolic Loss In A Symbolic City: Its Black Sea Fleet Headquarters Is No More.

In 1900, a Russian architect was commissioned to design a headquarters for the command of the Black Sea fleet, a symbol of the Russian Empire’s aspirations to be a muscular naval presence in the ...

Navy monitors Russian warship and sanctioned oil tanker in the English Channel

A Russian warship and a sanctioned oil tanker was shadowed by a Royal Navy warship and helicopter for 48 hours HMS Mersey, ...