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Russian naval exercises in Black Sea, Sea of Azov continue to restrict freedom of navigation
by Prathamesh Karle 23 Feb 2022
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The Russian Navy has moved three large landing ships, five warships, and several vessels of other classes, including one missile boat, to the Sea of Azov under the...
Russian Caspian Flotilla amphibious vessels transfer to Black Sea
by Bruce Jones 12 Apr 2021
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Russian threat capabilities against Ukraine were added to on 7 April when Moscow’s Ministry of Defence announced that more than 10 amphibious landing and artillery ships...
Ukraine commissions Gurza-M riverine patrol craft Bucha
by Kate Tringham 12 Jun 2023
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Ukraine has commissioned its eighth Gurza-M (Viper-M) missile-armed riverine patrol boat into service.
Ukraine conflict: Ukrainian special operations forces in focus
by Andrew White 04 Mar 2022
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As Russian Armed Forces continue their invasion of Ukraine, minimal information has been published regarding the activities of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces...
Ukrainian Navy: A force in distress
by Manash Pratim Boruah & Prathamesh Karle 25 Feb 2022
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The ongoing tensions between Russia, Ukraine, and NATO countries with regards to the increasing Russian Armed Forces buildup along the Ukrainian borders are an extension...
Ukraine conflict: The strategic importance of Mariupol
03 Mar 2022
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Mariupol is the second-largest city in Donetsk Oblast, situated in the south east of Ukraine. It became a de-facto regional centre in 2014, when Donetsk became the...
Ukraine receives two former US Coast Guard Island-class patrol vessels
by Cem Devrim Yaylali 26 Nov 2021
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Two decommissioned US Coast Guard (USCG) Island-class patrol boats, destined for the Ukrainian Navy, arrived in Odessa onboard the US-flagged cargo ship M/V Ocean Grand...
US B-52s and UK Typhoons patrol Ukrainian skies
by Tim Ripley 08 Sep 2020
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US Air Force (USAF) B-52H bombers and UK Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft have flown over Ukrainian territory for the first time as part of an...
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine reports sinking two Russian patrol ships during UAV strike
by Kate Tringham 03 May 2022
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Ukraine claims that it has sunk two Russian Navy patrol ships during an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) strike on 2 May.
Russian attacks on Ukraine's coast threaten loss of key naval bases as well as critical shipbuilding facilities
by Manash Pratim Boruah & Prathamesh Karle & Kate Tringham 25 Feb 2022
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Russian forces captured Zmiinyi (Snake) Island during the first day of its invasion of Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine confirmed on 25 February.
Russian Navy moves large landing ships to Black Sea as exercise deployments continue
by Tony Roper 10 Feb 2022
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The Russian Navy has moved a detachment of six large landing ships from the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea where they will take part in naval exercises.
Russia announces drawdown but continues to move forces close to Ukrainian border
17 Feb 2022
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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu announced on 14 February that Russian forces would begin wrapping up exercises and withdrawing from positions along the Ukrainian border, an announcement that was repeated by his ministry's spokesperson, Major General Igor Konashenkov, the next day.
Interference on SAR imagery offers tool for OSINT analysis
by Tony Roper 09 Aug 2021
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Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) capabilities on Sentinel-1A/B (S1A/S1B) satellites operated by the European Union's Earth Observation Program – Copernicus – have been...
OCEA launches first FPB 98 MKI for Ukraine
by Kate Tringham 13 Dec 2021
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French shipbuilder OCEA launched the first FPB 98 MKI patrol vessel on order for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine at its yard in Les Sables d'Olonne on 9...
Ukraine's Black Sea coast blocked by Russian live-firing exercise
by Tim Ripley 14 Feb 2022
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The Russian Navy has launched missile and naval gunnery exercises that will close off Ukraine's Black Sea coast for six days from 13 February, according to maritime...
Russian Border Guard Patrol ship shows new SAM system
by Tony Roper 28 Jun 2021
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Images have emerged online of the Russian Border Guard Project 22460 Rubin-class patrol boat Rasul Gamzatov (511) with a new fixed man-portable air-defence (MANPAD)...
Ukraine signs agreement with UK and Babcock to improve navy
by Nicholas Fiorenza 23 Jun 2021
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The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence (MoD), the UK government, and Babcock announced on 23 June that they had signed a memorandum of implementation (MOI) on the Ukrainian...
Ukraine conflict: Russian landing ship reportedly destroyed in Berdyansk explosion
by Kate Tringham & Manash Pratim Boruah 24 Mar 2022
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The Ukrainian Navy claims that it has destroyed one of Russia's large landing ships near the port city of Berdyansk in the Sea of Azov.
Ukraine conflict: Russia begins Donbas offensive
by Thomas Bullock & Nicholas Fiorenza 22 Apr 2022
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The Ukraine conflict has entered its second phase with Russia launching its offensive in Donbas. The main Russian pushes are south from Izyum in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast...
Russian troop build-up continues on Ukrainian border
by Thomas Bullock & Samuel Cranny-Evans 15 Apr 2021
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Russia has continued moving troops towards its western border with Ukraine. Janes has identified the movement of additional units to Crimea, including elements of the...
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