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​The UK Defense Intelligence: Ukrainian Innovations Sink One-Third of russia’s Fleet

Ukraine’s unmanned vessels push russia out of the Black Sea / screenshot from video
Ukraine’s unmanned vessels push russia out of the Black Sea / screenshot from video

Ukraine’s unmanned vessels push russia out of the Black Sea

The size of the russian Black Sea Naval Fleet has proved no match for Ukraine’s maritime innovations. At least one-third of russia’s Black Sea Fleet has been sunk, destroyed or damaged, according to the Ukrainian Navy. And the remaining russian fleet has been pushed east, fleeing persistent Ukrainian attacks, the UK Defense Intelligence reports.

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With russia pushed back, the Black Sea is open to high levels of grain exports once again. Ukraine’s success was partly made possible by their innovative naval technology:

  • the Neptune anti-ship missile;
  • the Sea Baby unmanned surface vessel;
  • the Magura V5 unmanned surface vessel.
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