Robert 'Madyar' Brovdi
Coverage of Robert 'Madyar' Brovdi in the Nexus archive.
- The Last Thing a Russian Tanker Sees: Inside Ukraine's Drone War at Sea
Ukrainian drones struck approximately 90 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov over seven days, targeting a 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers to disrupt fuel supplies to Crimea. The campaign aims to cut oil export revenue, a key source of funding for Moscow's budget, with Ukraine asserting the ships are legitimate military targets.
- Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces Strike 90 Russian Vessels in One Week
Ukrainian military officials reported a drone campaign targeting Russian maritime logistics in the Sea of Azov. The Unmanned Systems Forces struck 90 Russian vessels, including tankers, tugboats, ferries, and dry cargo ships, between July 6 and July 12. The General Staff stated these vessels support Russian military logistics and transport petroleum products to bypass international sanctions.
- Ukraine Hits Russian Patrol Ship in Crimea, Strikes Air Defense Systems and Fuel Depots
Ukrainian drones struck a Russian Svetlyak-class patrol ship in occupied Crimea and targeted multiple Russian military and logistics sites, including air defense systems and fuel depots, according to Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert 'Madyar' Brovdi.