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A cargo ship picking up Ukrainian grain hits a Russian floating mine in the Black Sea, officials say

Officials say a civilian cargo ship has struck a Russian mine in the Black Sea near Ukraine’s Danube ports, injuring two sailors

A cargo ship picking up Ukrainian grain hits a Russian floating mine in the Black Sea, officials say
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Ukraine claims its sea drones sank a Russian ship. Moscow says a Patriot missiles downed its plane

Ukraine is claiming it used sea drones to sink a Russian corvette in the Black Sea during a nighttime attack

Ukraine claims its sea drones sank a Russian ship. Moscow says a Patriot missiles downed its plane
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Ukrainian military says it sank a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea

Ukraine’s military says it sank a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea using naval drones, a report that has not been confirmed by Russian forces

Ukrainian military says it sank a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea
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Zelenskiy says Black Sea grain corridor in doubt without US aid

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that without new U.S. military aid his country would be unable to defend a Black Sea shipping corridor

Zelenskiy says Black Sea grain corridor in doubt without US aid
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Ukraine claims it has sunk another Russian warship in the Black Sea using high-tech sea drones

Ukraine claims it has sunk another Russian warship in the Black Sea using high-tech sea drones as Kyiv’s forces continue to take aim at targets deep behind the war’s front line

Ukraine claims it has sunk another Russian warship in the Black Sea using high-tech sea drones
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Exclusive-Russia-Ukraine Black Sea shipping deal was almost reached last month, sources say

Russia and Ukraine negotiated for two months with Turkey on a deal to ensure the safety of shipping in the Black Sea and reached

Exclusive-Russia-Ukraine Black Sea shipping deal was almost reached last month, sources say
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Russia's Novorossiisk resumes partial loadings after drone attack, sources say

A drone attack on Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiisk early on Friday hit the Importpischeprom oil products terminal and Sheskharis oil harbour, sources said and video shared on

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Russia's Tuapse oil refinery halted after Ukrainian drone attack, sources say

A fire triggered by a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Tuapse oil refinery on the Black Sea coast has forced an emergency shut down of the refinery, two sources familiar with the

Russia's Tuapse oil refinery halted after Ukrainian drone attack, sources say
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Romania searching for three missing crew after ship sinks in Black Sea

Romanian rescue teams were searching on Saturday for three missing crew members of a cargo ship that sank off the Black Sea coast, the naval authority said.

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Russia's Novorossiisk port operating as normal after drone attacks, Ifx says

Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiisk was operating as normal on Wednesday after an attempted Ukrainian maritime drone attack, the Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday,

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Ukraine navy chief says Russia is losing Crimean hub in Black Sea

The Russian navy's Black Sea Fleet has been forced to rebase nearly all its combat-ready warships from occupied Crimea to other locations, and its main

Ukraine navy chief says Russia is losing Crimean hub in Black Sea
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Russia declares state of emergency in Novorossiisk as forest fires spread

The southern Russian city of Novorossiisk on the Black Sea declared a state of emergency on Sunday as forest fires spread across an area of 22 hectares, its mayor said.

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Ukraine says Russia's last naval patrol ship leaving Crimea

Ukraine's navy said on Monday that Moscow's last naval patrol ship had left Russian-occupied Crimea, "most likely" to rebase elsewhere after Kyiv's concerted military campaign to attack

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Sea drone alert ends in Russia's key Black Sea port

The mayor of the Russian Black Sea port city of Novorossiisk issued a sea drone alert on Thursday morning which lasted for more than two hours, while a group of unmanned Ukrainian boats was

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Ukraine postpones resumption of ferry services with Georgia, company says

Ukrainian ferry company Ukrferry has postponed the resumption of its ferry service with Georgia, which was halted after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, according to the

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Kremlin says it sees 'concentrated presence' of NATO warships in Black Sea as a threat to Russia

The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia would consider any plans to establish a permanent presence of NATO warships in the Black Sea as a threat, given the alliance's involvement

Kremlin says it sees 'concentrated presence' of NATO warships in Black Sea as a threat to Russia
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How the Ukrainians – with no navy – defeated Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

Deploying a series of new tactics and weapons, including the first use of sea drones in combat, Ukrainian forces have created what one military analyst called ‘a turning point in naval strategy.’

How the Ukrainians – with no navy – defeated Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
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Ukrainian drone damages ferry in Russian port, one person dead, says regional governor

A Ukrainian drone attack damaged a ferry and killed one person in Port Kavkaz in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, regional governor Veniamin Kondratyev said on Tuesday on the

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Ukraine says it raided Russian-controlled spit in Black Sea

Ukraine's military intelligence agency confirmed on Wednesday that its forces had conducted a raid on the Russian-controlled Tendra Spit in the northwest of the Black Sea, saying they

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Ukraine says it hit an offshore gas platform used by Russian forces

Ukraine's navy and military intelligence have attacked and damaged a former offshore gas platform used by Russian forces in

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Ukraine boosts grain exports despite intensified Russian attacks

Ukraine is scrambling to ship as much grain as it can this summer, taking advantage of military gains it has made in the

Ukraine boosts grain exports despite intensified Russian attacks
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Romania defuses stray mine on its Black Sea shore

Romania's navy carried out a controlled explosion on Tuesday of a mine that had drifted to its Black Sea shore, the defence ministry said.

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Ukraine emergency workers extinguish fire in grain warehouse in Odesa region

Firefighters in Ukraine's southern region of Odesa have extinguished a sweeping blaze that had threatened a grain warehouse, the state emergency service said on Monday.

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Ferry loaded with fuel sinks at Russian port after Ukrainian attack

A ferry loaded with fuel tanks sank in the Russian port of Kavkaz in southern Krasnodar region on Thursday after a Ukrainian attack, local authorities said.

Ferry loaded with fuel sinks at Russian port after Ukrainian attack
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Fire breaks out at oil depot in Crimea, officials appointed by Russia say

A fire broke out at an oil depot in the city of Feodosia on the Crimean coast of the Black Sea, Russian-appointed officials in the Crimean Peninsula that Moscow annexed from Ukraine in

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Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Odesa port region kills six, governor says

A Russian ballistic missile attack on Wednesday on the port infrastructure of Ukraine's southern Odesa region killed six people and injured eight, Odesa Regional Governor Oleh Kiper said.

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Ukraine foreign minister calls for support to stop Russian strikes on its Black Sea ports

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Monday he and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan had discussed safe navigation for shipping in the Black Sea.

Ukraine foreign minister calls for support to stop Russian strikes on its Black Sea ports
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UK warns Russian strikes on Black Sea delay grain supplies to Palestinians, global south

Russia's increased attacks on the Black Sea ports in Ukraine are delaying vital aid reaching Palestinians and stopping crucial grain supplies from being delivered to the global south,

UK warns Russian strikes on Black Sea delay grain supplies to Palestinians, global south
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Putin to examine Black Sea shipping proposals from Turkey's Erdogan

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his Turkish counterpart, Tayyip Erdogan, had proposed reviving contacts on Black Sea shipping but

Putin to examine Black Sea shipping proposals from Turkey's Erdogan
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Russian air attack kills one, damages energy installations in Ukraine's Odesa

A Russian air attack struck a residential building and energy installations on Thursday evening in and near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa, killing one person, injuring 10 and

Russian air attack kills one, damages energy installations in Ukraine's Odesa
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Ship traffic partly resumes on Turkey's Dardanelles

Ship traffic resumed on Turkey's Dardanelles Strait in one direction on Saturday after an earlier halt due to mechanical failure on a bulk carrier, the Ministry of Transport and

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Ukraine brings back long rolling power cuts after major Russian strike

Ukrainians in the Black Sea port city of Odesa on Monday morning had been without power for 24 hours and further cuts were planned across the country after a massive Russian missile

Ukraine brings back long rolling power cuts after major Russian strike

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