According to a Ukrainian defence intelligence source, CNN has detected Ukrainian personnel specializing in the operation of naval drones in north-west Libya since the end of 2025, indicating that they have used an international military base in Misrata as a starting point for operations targeting the Russian shadow fleet.
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According to a Ukrainian defence intelligence source, CNN has detected Ukrainian personnel specializing in the operation of naval drones in north-west Libya since the end of 2025, indicating that they have used an international military base in Misrata as a starting point for operations targeting the Russian shadow fleet.