Ukraine Proposes Black Sea Truce While Striking A Baltic Oil Terminal
Ukraine has proposed a mutual suspension of attacks on civilian targets in the Black Sea, passing the offer to Russia through a third party after weeks of escalating strikes against merchant ships and port infrastructure.
Sanctioned Tanker Transits The Bosphorus Wrapped In Anti-Drone Netting
A sanctioned Suezmax tanker carrying about a million barrels of Russian crude has passed through the Bosphorus visibly modified to withstand drone attack, according to observers who photographed the vessel from the Istanbul shoreline.
Russia Deploys Floating Sentry Positions Against Drone Attacks
Russian forces have begun deploying floating fortified sentry positions in waters where Ukrainian uncrewed surface vessels have operated, in the latest of a series of improvised measures intended to protect infrastructure and shipping
Ukrainian Attacks On Tankers Paused After American Request
Ukraine has reportedly suspended drone attacks against tankers calling at a Russian Black Sea oil terminal following a request from the United States, in an intervention driven by the disruption those attacks had caused to crude
Russia Covers Pacific Submarines With Anti-Drone Netting
Satellite imagery from early August shows Russian submarines covered with anti-drone netting at a Pacific base more than seven thousand kilometres from Ukraine.
Russian Black Sea Crude Loadings Fall 62 Percent Under Drone Campaign
Crude loadings from Russian Black Sea and Sea of Azov ports have fallen to 0.98 million barrels a day from 2.59 million under a sustained Ukrainian maritime drone campaign, BIMCO says.
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