Black Sea
The Black Sea has become a front in the war between Russia and Ukraine, with Ukrainian naval drones striking Russian ships and ports and attacks on the shipping that carries grain and oil from both countries.
This page follows the latest incidents at sea and in the ports of Crimea, Odesa and Novorossiysk, with vessel positions on a live map.
Latest reports
- Ukrainian Yak-52s are hunting Russian attack and reconnaissance drones over Odesa region. The light aircraft… Armed Conflict · 04 Nov 18:56 UTC · Odesa
- Exilenova+ has released previously unseen footage of Ukrainian FP-type drone strikes on Russia’s Millerovo… Armed Conflict · 03 Nov 19:45 UTC · Rostov-on-Don
- For Ukraine's Kherson region, a short ceasefire meant a momentary return to normal life Armed Conflict · 03 Nov 16:02 UTC · Kherson
- OSINT Varta satellite imagery and analysis shows that Ukraine’s October 31 missile and drone strike on the… Armed Conflict · 03 Nov 14:21 UTC · Rostov-on-Don
- A brief ceasefire in Ukraine's Kherson region has ended Armed Conflict · 02 Nov 22:34 UTC · Kherson
- A Ukrainian FP-2 strike drone impacts a target in Russian-occupied Crimea, captured from an unusually close… Armed Conflict · 02 Nov 18:35 UTC · Ukraine
- Fighting returns to Kherson region after longest Ukraine war ceasefire Armed Conflict · 02 Nov 17:44 UTC · Kherson
- Russian forces attacked a hospital in central Kherson with a drone on the first day after the localized… Armed Conflict · 02 Nov 11:08 UTC · Kherson
- Russia announced it has no plans for additional ceasefires. Armed Conflict · 02 Nov 10:00 UTC · Oleshky
- ❗️Russia has begun launching Geran kamikaze drones from Primorsko-Akhtarsk and from Chauda and Hvardiiske in… Armed Conflict · 01 Nov 21:38 UTC · Kherson
- Ukrainian strikes were reported across several Russian-occupied cities tonight. Donetsk suffered a blackout… Armed Conflict · 01 Nov 21:29 UTC · Mariupol
- Russian strikes cut power to thousands in Ukraine as Kherson ceasefire to end within hours Armed Conflict · 01 Nov 19:59 UTC · Oleshky
- During the humanitarian ceasefire around Oleshky, Ukrainian forces also evacuated 167 civilians from… Armed Conflict · 01 Nov 17:00 UTC · Kherson
- Zelensky says Ukrainian long-range strikes hit the Kamensky Combine in Russia’s Rostov region, a defense… Armed Conflict · 01 Nov 10:53 UTC · Rostov-on-Don
- ❗️Multiple Russian-type drones crossed Moldova and Romania on October 31, triggering RO-Alerts in Iași and… Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 18:37 UTC · Iaşi
- Romania’s Ministry of National Defence has confirmed that two drones entered Romanian airspace: Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 18:35 UTC · Vaslui
- Zelensky says Ukraine and Turkey agreed to work together on restoring the Black Sea grain corridor following… Politics · 31 Oct 16:58 UTC · Kyiv
- Situation so far in Romania for those just catching up: Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 16:39 UTC · Iaşi
- UPDATE: 🇷🇴 Another Russian drone has entered Romanian airspace, bringing the total to two Russian drones… Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 16:27 UTC · Iaşi
- BREAKING: 🇷🇴 Romania has scrambled 2 additional F-16 fighter jets, bringing the total number of Romanian… Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 16:17 UTC · Iaşi
- UPDATE: 🇷🇴 The drone alert has now been extended to Vaslui County, Romania, as the Russian drone remains… Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 16:09 UTC · Vaslui
- BREAKING: 🇲🇩 Moldova has restricted parts of its airspace after a Russian drone entered its airspace from… Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 15:06 UTC · Odesa
- Ukraine’s General Staff says Defense Forces carried out a combined drone and Neptune missile strike on the… Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 11:27 UTC · Rostov-on-Don
- Dead dolphins, naval mines: Russia-Ukraine war destroys the Black Sea Armed Conflict · 31 Oct 08:40 UTC · Russia
- GeoConfirmed conflictmap UKR. Armed Conflict · 30 Oct 23:30 UTC · 46.6180, 32.7206
- Evacuation of civilians from Oleshky during ceasefire. Armed Conflict · 30 Oct 15:35 UTC · 46.6180, 32.7206
- Update from @live_ais_com: Panama flagged crude tanker LOUISE 1 likely takes the distinction of being the… Armed Conflict · 30 Oct 12:59 UTC · Black Sea