Russia says 19 Ukrainian drones downed over Crimea, Black Sea, and regions Russia’s Ministry of Defence did not release information regarding possible casualties or damage in the latest air raid. Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2023
Ukraine strikes Russian ships, state-of-the-art aerial defences in Crimea Ukraine’s forces also capture two towns in the east as they flank Bakhmut city, erode Russian defences in the south. Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2023
How Ukraine’s battle for the Black Sea is inflicting serious pain on Putin’s forces Russia has used the waters to launch missile assaults on Ukraine’s cities and blockade its ports. Now Kyiv is fighting back in a big way The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023
Ukraine ‘has one month to hold knife to Crimea’s throat’ and force Putin into peace talks Ukraine’s ‘window of opportunity’ before Russia gets chance to regroup over winter is closing, experts warn The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
How Ukraine’s battle for the Black Sea is inflicting serious pain on Putin’s forces Russia has used the waters to launch missile assaults on Ukraine’s cities and blockade its ports. Now Kyiv is fighting back in a big way The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
Ukraine says punctured Russian defence lines near Bakhmut as Zelensky arrives in New York Ukraine said its forces had broken a Russian line of defence and recaptured small clutches of land near Bakhmut and along the southern front, regions where Kyiv's troops have focused their slow-moving counteroffensive. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in New York on Monday ahead of his address to the UN… France 24 · Sep 18, 2023
New explosions at Sevastopol as Ukraine launches fresh drone strikes on Crimea Pro-Russian Telegram channels claim explosions amid Kyiv’s joint operation in the region The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
Ukrainian drones strike ‘Crimea and Moscow,’ Kremlin claims Russia said it had thwarted a coordinated Ukrainian attack on Crimea early on Sunday, while drones also targeted Moscow, disrupting air traffic in the capital, causing a fire at an oil depot in the southwest of the country. Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2023
Ukraine recaptures another village from Putin’s forces – as it keeps up attacks on Russia’s ships Ukraine has reported slow, steady progress against entrenched Russian positions, retaking a string of villages across the last three months The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
Ukraine says Russian missile defence destroyed in Crimea, 2 warships hit Russian S-400 ‘Triumf’ surface-to-air missile defence system was reportedly destroyed in ‘special operation’ in Crimea. Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2023
Ukraine hits Russian naval vessels and an air defence system in Crimea strikes Satellite footage shows damage to landing ship and submarine in Sevastopol while large explosions seen near Yevpatoriya The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023
Ukraine war: capture of key Black Sea outposts and strike on Crimea show Kyiv's increasing confidence The recapture, by Ukrainian forces, of the oil and gas platforms off the coast of Crimea known as the “Boyko towers” has both strategic and symbolic significance. Their position, between the westerly-most point of Crimea and Snake Island, in waters close to Ukraine’s border with Romania, puts them in a… The Conversation · Sep 14, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 568 of the invasion Ukraine claims to have destroyed Russian air defence system in Crimea; Russia claims it repelled drone attack on Black Sea patrol ship The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2023
Ukraine-Russia war – live: Kyiv is pushing Putin forces back, UK’s most senior military officer says Ukrainian intelligence sources say air defence system, ‘worth $1.2bn’, is destroyed in attack The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023 Ukraine-Russia war – live: Russian ship in Black Sea ‘targeted in sea drone attack’ Another 11 hostile drones shot down over Crimea in early morning raid
Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2023 Ukraine’s long arm disrupts Crimea, its patience breaches Russian defences What happened in Ukraine this past fortnight?
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 Ukraine-Russia war – live: UK Storm Shadow missiles used in attack on Putin’s Crimea fleet Ukraine spy agency official says ‘we can confirm large landing vessel and submarine were hit’ in blitz on Russia-occupied port
Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2023 Ukraine launches massive missile attack on Crimea, Russia says Ten missiles attacked Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters at naval port Sevastopol, Russian authorities said
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 A Crimean shipyard is on fire after a Ukrainian attack with 2 ships damaged and 24 people injured The Sevastopol Shipyard in Russian-annexed Crimea is on fire after a Ukrainian attack with 24 people being injured and two ships that were being repaired there sustaining damage
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 UK Storm Shadow missiles used in Ukraine’s largest strike so far on Putin’s Black Sea Fleet in Crimea The strike hit a submarine – the first successful attack on a Russian sub of the 18-month war – and a large landing vessel
Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2023 Fire engulfs shipyard hit by Ukrainian missiles in Russia-annexed Crimea Moscow-installed governor reports at least 24 injured as missile attack sparks large blaze at Sevastopol naval shipyard.
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023 Putin praises Musk as ‘outstanding person’ days after report Tesla boss stopped Ukrainian attack Billionaire refused Ukraine support for surprise attack on Russian naval vessels in Crimea
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023 Elon Musk biographer admits suggestion SpaceX head blocked Ukraine drone attack was wrong Walter Isaacson’s book had ‘mistakenly’ said mogul secretly told engineers to turn off Starlink coverage of the Crimean coast
Al Jazeera · Sep 12, 2023 Ukraine says Black Sea gas, oil platforms recaptured from Russian control Ukrainian military intelligence says offshore platforms in Black Sea retaken by Kyiv forces in ‘unique operation’.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2023 Ukraine regains control of strategic Black Sea oil rigs, intelligence service says Recapture of ‘Boyko Towers’ takes Kyiv ‘many steps closer to regaining Crimea’, GUR says