Ukraine's Naval Drone Sinks Russian Warship in Black Sea

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Ukrainian forces are believed to have sunk the Russian Ivanovets warship near occupied Crimea in a sophisticated overnight attack using sea drones, demonstrating Kyiv’s expanding power in the Black Sea. The attack, which resulted in the corvette sinking, is seen as a significant blow to Russia's dominance in the region. Ukraine's success in utilizing sea drones and long-range missile attacks has forced Moscow to withdraw the bulk of its Black Sea fleet from Crimea to the Russian mainland. This development showcases Ukraine's growing capabilities in unmanned weapons systems and its ability to avoid being drawn into a positional war with Russia.
- Ukraine sea drone hits Russian warship near occupied Crimea The Guardian
- Ukraine Says 'Destroyed' Russian Warship Off Crimea Barron's
- Ukraine claims its sea drones sank a Russian ship. Moscow says a Patriot missiles downed its plane The Associated Press
- VIDEO: Ukraine claims it sunk a Russia ship with naval drone strikes Business Insider
- Watch: Ukraine sinks Russian warship in Black Sea drone strike The Telegraph
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