Naval drone
Coverage of Naval drone in the Nexus archive.
- Ukrainian Drone Sinks Russian FSB Patrol Ship Involved in 2018 Kerch Strait Attack
Ukraine claims to have destroyed a Russian FSB patrol vessel named Izumrud near Novorossiysk using a naval drone. The ship was previously involved in Russia’s 2018 seizure of Ukrainian naval vessels and sailors in the Kerch Strait.
- Ukraine launched a first-of-its-kind robotic amphibious assault, deploying a gun-toting robot from a drone boat
Ukraine's 123rd Separate Territorial Defense Brigade conducted the first known fully robotic amphibious assault by deploying a naval drone carrying an armed ground robot into Russian-held territory on the Kinburn Spit. The ground robot fired its machine gun at a target after landing, marking a new development in uncrewed systems for combat missions.
- Ukraine: Marine drone explodes in Romanian port
A naval drone exploded near an oil terminal in the Romanian Black Sea port of Constanta, causing no injuries. The Russian embassy in Bucharest claimed the device was Ukrainian.
- Naval drone explosion rocks Romania’s Port of Constanța
A naval drone explosion occurred at Romania’s Port of Constanța. Officials identified the device as a naval drone similar to those used in Ukraine.
- Greece Files Protest With Kyiv Over Armed Ukrainian Sea Drone Found Near Lefkada
Greece submitted a diplomatic protest to Ukraine over an explosive-laden naval drone discovered near the island of Lefkada. Greek authorities stated the drone posed risks to civilian traffic and the environment, and an investigation linked it to Ukraine's planned operation against Russian-linked vessels.