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Ukraine's army chief reported recapturing 50 square kilometers of territory in March, while Ukrainian forces also claimed successful drone strikes on Russian infrastructure. These developments highlight the ongoing military actions and shifts in the conflict.
Russian police officers have been ordered not to identify themselves as law enforcement on social media or messaging apps, the Russian business news outlet RBC and the news agency Ura.ru reported,…
A Russian tanker has arrived in Cuba with an oil shipment, testing the limits of US sanctions and Trump's Cuba squeeze. Cubans cautiously welcome the delivery, though some warn it will do little to ease the energy crisis.
A French court has sentenced Chen Zhangjie, the Chinese captain of the Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker Boracay, to one year in prison in absentia and issued an arrest warrant for failing to comply with orders during an inspection in international waters, with the vessel suspected of transporting Russian oil in violation of Western sanctions.
A Russian vessel adrift in the Mediterranean Sea has entered Libyan waters, raising concerns about a potential gas leak, explosion, or security crisis in the heart of the sea.
A court in Sweden has ordered the detention of a Russian cargo ship captain suspected of sailing under a false flag in the Baltic Sea.
Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed that two frigates of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, the Admiral Essen and Admiral Makarov, were damaged in a strike on the naval base in Novorossiysk.
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of terrorism following the alleged sinking of a Russian ship, while Libyan authorities reported the vessel sank between Malta and Libya.
3 Russian ships hit, 3 sailors killed in Ukrainian strike on Black Sea port, SBU source says The Kyiv Independent
A Swedish television report indicates that a Russian drone flew from a Russian ship towards a French aircraft carrier participating in the NATO Orion-26 military exercise in Sweden.
Greece and Malta are reportedly blocking the 20th package of EU sanctions, which aims to prohibit all maritime services within the EU for Russian ships, causing concern beyond the Kremlin due to the influence of the powerful shipping lobby.
Dozens of military vehicles from Russia were delivered to Mali through the port of Conakry, Guinea, in late March. The equipment was transported by a Russian cargo ship currently under international sanctions.
As former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif proposes conditions for ending the conflict, including nuclear program limits for sanctions relief, President Trump threatens to escalate attacks on Iran's civilian infrastructure, stating the US military has 'not even started.' Meanwhile, experts analyze the US's dilemma in ending the war, while reports detail ongoing Iranian attacks and the broader impact of the conflict.
At least 25 sanctioned Russian ships reportedly passed through UK waters, following a threat of boarding.
A Russian ship is drifting without its crew off the Norwegian coast after experiencing engine failure, leading to the evacuation of its personnel.
Maritime authorities have warned seafarers to stay away from a Russian fuel tanker without a crew that has been drifting for days between Italy and Malta after an alleged drone attack, sparking fears of an environmental disaster...
Ukraine claims 'successful' strike on 2 Russian ships ferrying weapons, equipment through Kerch Strait The Kyiv Independent
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on the Russian port of Novorossiysk, with satellite images indicating damage to at least two Russian ships, and unofficial reports suggesting up to five ships were hit.
Ukraine war latest: 3 Russian ships hit, 3 sailors killed in Ukrainian strike on Black Sea port, SBU source says The Kyiv Independent
A Russian ship carrying liquefied natural gas sank in the Mediterranean Sea after explosions, with Moscow accusing Ukraine of a drone attack, labeling it an 'act of international terrorism and maritime piracy.'
Photos of the Russian Black Sea Fleet's medium reconnaissance ship Ivan Khurs, which was attacked by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2024, have appeared online.
A former president of Iceland has refuted Donald Trump's claim that Chinese and Russian vessels were surrounding Greenland, stating the claim is not supported by facts.
The Swedish Coast Guard announced that it detained a cargo ship sailing from Russia early Sunday morning, suspected of dumping coal waste into the sea off Sweden's southern coast.
A Russian military transport plane reportedly crashed over the Crimean Peninsula, resulting in the deaths of all 29 people on board.
Russian oil exports have plunged significantly as drone strikes cripple Baltic ports, leading to a 1.75 million barrels per day drop in crude oil exports. Meanwhile, at least 25 sanctioned Russian ships have passed through UK waters following a boarding threat, highlighting ongoing maritime activity despite sanctions.
The NGO Sea Watch has warned that the Russian vessel Arctic Metagaz, adrift in the Mediterranean after a suspected drone attack between Sicily and Malta, poses a significant environmental threat.
A Swedish court has ordered the detention of a Russian ship captain suspected of sailing a vessel under a false flag as part of Russia's 'shadow fleet'.
There are currently no Russian ships carrying cruise missiles in the Sea of Azov.
The British Royal Navy deployed a patrol vessel and a Wildcat helicopter to track two sanctioned Russian cargo ships and their escorting warships as they passed through the English Channel.
Previous Ukrainian attacks on Russian ships have reportedly come from the Libyan coast
A Russian ship, part of the country's 'shadow fleet' and under sanctions, reportedly caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea after being hit by a drone attack overnight, suggesting a powerful explosion.
Ukrainian forces reported successful strikes overnight on February 20-21, hitting two Russian patrol boats and two aircraft in Crimea, as well as a Tornado-S missile system in the Zaporizhzhia region.