Ukraine Strikes 28 Russian Shadow Fleet Vessels in Largest Maritime Drone Operation Yet
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In the face of the Russian phantom fleet, Ukraine uses marine drones. The Ukrainian fleet cannot compete, but Kiev has carried out a vast attack on Russian ships, pushing Moscow to suspend its navigation in the Kerch Strait.
Kiev seeks to block access to Crimea, the region that annexed Russia in 2014. Of the ships attacked, 21 are oil tankers and the others are merchants and tugboats.
Ukrainian drones hit 21 Russian tankers and seven other ships in the Sea of Azov overnight Saturday, according to Ukraine's military. It is an attempt to stop fuel deliveries to occupied Crimea. Russia says only four boats were attacked.
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Ukraine has attacked 21 Russian oil tankers The attacks are part of the Ukrainians' efforts to limit the Russian forces' access to fuel. Read also: Read also: Warns against thinking that Russia has lost In a statement on Saturday, the Ukrainian military said that they also attacked four tugboats, two cargo ships and a dredger. The ships were reportedly used as support vessels for military logistics and port facilities. Read also: Police concern…
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