💥 Attack

Ukrainian Navy sea drones conducted strikes destroying Russian surveillance systems on gas rigs captured by Russia off the coast of occupied Crimea.

Kerch, Crimea
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Ukrinform Institute for the Study of War UNIAN

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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian Navy sea drones destroyed Russian surveillance systems on Russia-captured gas rigs off the coast of occupied Crimea

The Ukrainian Navy published footage that was subsequently geolocated on December 7 showing Ukrainian naval drones destroying Russian surveillance systems on gas platforms off the west coast of occupied Crimea in the Black Sea.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian naval drones attacked Russian targets near occupied Crimea and destroyed surveillance systems on gas platforms.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The attack was carried out using naval drones against gas platforms west of the Crimean Peninsula.

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Extracted: 2026-02-20T04:43:15.051Z

Source story: 3935362-ukraines-sea-drones-destroy-russian-surveillance-systems-on-gas-rigs-off-crimea-coast