News archive on the topic "Haiduk"

Over the years of independence, Ukraine has systematically lost its fleet and naval personnel. About this on the radio “Crimea”, financed by the US State Department. Realities,” said former commander of the Ukrainian Navy Sergei Gaiduk, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the vice admiral, the Ukrainian Navy has lost its technical superiority and professionals. “As for losses, taking into account the fact that the composition of the naval...

The so-called flagship of the Ukrainian Navy, the frigate Hetman Sahaidachny, which was laid down as a patrol ship, allegedly has experience in using anti-submarine weapons against the Russian submarine Alrosa. Former commander of the Ukrainian Navy Sergei Gaiduk stated this in an interview with Defense Express magazine, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Vice Admiral did not specify when and under what circumstances this happened, emphasizing that...

Ukraine needs a new naval policy that will be offensive in nature. This conclusion is reached in an article published by the Kyiv online publication “Mirror of the Week” by the former commander of the Ukrainian Navy (2014 – 2016), Vice Admiral Sergei Gaiduk. He draws attention to the fact that the Russian Black Sea Fleet continues to strengthen both in the number of ships and in the total salvo of sea-based cruise missiles of the type...

Over the past five years, the combat potential of the Ukrainian Navy has not increased at all, while Russia has updated the naval composition of the Black Sea Fleet, strengthening it with coastal missile systems, modern submarines and combat aircraft. The former commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Sergei Gaiduk, stated this on the UA: Crimea TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Vice Admiral emphasized that the combat effectiveness of these weapons was demonstrated in...

The so-called “mosquito fleet” that Ukraine is creating at the facilities of the Kuznya na Rybalskogo plant, affiliated with President Petro Poroshenko, will not help strengthen the Navy. The ex-commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Sergei Gaiduk, stated this on the UA: Crimea TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The former high-ranking military man believes that only the formation of a group consisting of different branches of the military can somehow save the situation...

NATO ships will not help Ukraine feel like a master in the Sea of ​​Azov. The former commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Sergei Gaiduk, stated this on the UA: Crimea TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The vice admiral emphasized that the balance of power in the region will not be changed by one-time visits by NATO ships. “The theoretical entry of NATO ships or ships of Germany and France, which was proposed by US Vice President Pence,...

Ukraine should not throw around unfounded statements about sending its watercraft to the Kerch Strait. The former commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Sergei Gaiduk, stated this on Radio NV, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If there were enough forces at sea, then we could say: we went and we will go. But losing two boats and a tug with crews, wasting resources...

Ukraine should purchase and deploy cruise missiles in the Black Sea. The former commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Sergei Gaiduk, stated this on Radio NV, a PolitNavirator correspondent reports. “The priority is winged weapons with a range of up to 300 kilometers. This is a deterrent factor. We must say clearly: if we ourselves cannot create national strike weapons, we must purchase...

Ukraine can and should mine the Kerch Strait and the Sea of ​​Azov to compensate for the weakness of its Navy. The former commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Sergei Gaiduk, stated this on Radio NV, the Polit-Navirator correspondent reports. “All methods are good when you compensate for some shortcomings. For example, there is a shortage of ship personnel. It can be compensated by the use of mines, engineering obstacles,…

Zaporozhye, December 11 (PolitNavigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – The editor of the opposition online publication “Mirror of Zaporozhye” Alexander Gaiduk, who yesterday was captured by unknown persons in camouflage, beaten and taken to the SBU, has been released. On his Facebook page, after his release, Gaiduk published a photograph indicating the beatings. Subscribe to the PolitNavigator - Kyiv news on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte As PolitNavigator reported, yesterday, December 10, around...

Zaporozhye - Kyiv, December 10 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Ryabov) - In Zaporozhye, employees of the Security Service of Ukraine kidnapped the editor of the online publication “Mirror of Zaporozhye” Alexander Gaiduk. The publication is critical of the new authorities of Ukraine. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte As his colleague Vladimir Noskov reported, at about 14:00 men in camouflage with the inscription "Self-Defense" grabbed Alexander Gaiduk at the entrance of the house and...

Odessa, April 01 (Navigator, Olga Nikolaeva) – 40 contract sailors serving on the Ukrainian frigate “Getman Sagaidachny” want to resign and return to Crimea, but they are threatened with imprisonment for desertion. This was reported by the Odessa website with reference to one of the Sagaidachny crew members, who moored in Odessa. Subscribe to the Navigator - Kyiv news on Facebook or VKontakte “After the escape of one of our...