News archive on the topic "boats"

The public organization "Russian Bloc" issued an appeal to the competent authorities to pay attention to the unsatisfactory situation with sea passenger transportation by boats in Sevastopol. “The flow of complaints from Sevastopol residents against the city authorities continues regarding maritime transport connecting the northern and southern parts of the city. Many people, primarily residents of the North Side, Radiogorka district, are outraged by what is happening in this area...

Today, Ukrainian troops made another attempt to land on the territory of Russian Crimea. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “On September 4, 2023, at night in the northwestern part of the Black Sea, naval aviation aircraft of the Black Sea Fleet destroyed 4 US-made high-speed military boats Willard Sea Force with landing groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, heading in the direction...

After a night attack on Ukrainian landing boats, which PolitNavigator wrote about, the Russian army destroyed at least two more during the day. The strikes were carried out in the area of ​​Zmeiny Island by naval aviation of the Russian Armed Forces, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Military analyst Mikhail Zvinchuk, author of the Rybar telegram channel, confirms the morning information that on the night of August 30...

The Russian army destroyed two Ukrainian Navy boats in the Black Sea. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. One of the boats was sunk by the landing force in the area of ​​​​Zmeiny Island, and the second tried to deliver the military to the gas towers. “Tonight, the crew of a Su-30cm naval aviation aircraft of the Black Sea Fleet in the area of ​​Russian gas production facilities in the Black Sea...

Foreign suppliers left five passenger boats for the needs of Sevastopol without components. It takes time to find analogues of domestic production, and the deadlines for vessel readiness are delayed, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. At a meeting of the Sevastopol government, a resolution was adopted extending the delivery time for water transport to the city. “Foreign suppliers refused to supply the Neptune Central Design Bureau with the necessary equipment for the construction of boats. I had to revise the list of necessary parts. Sevastopol...

Ukraine, using a Turkish-made Bayraktar drone, destroyed two Raptor-class boats of the Black Sea Fleet in the area of ​​Zmeiny Island. This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian Navy, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Today at dawn, two Russian Raptor-class boats were destroyed near Zmeiny Island. “Bayraktar” is working,” the Ukrainian Navy said. The head of the Office also reported this on his blog...

The Island-type boats transferred to Ukraine by the United States will be equipped with American weapons. This was stated by the commander of the Naval Forces of Ukraine Alexey Neizhpapa, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the commander, all five Ukrainianized Islands will receive automatic guns and missiles of various types. “All boats will be equipped with US-made weapons. We are talking about 30-mm cannons and missiles of various effects. Now we have a final decision...

The Ukrainian fleet plans to supply a new batch of decommissioned American boats of the Iceland type, manufactured in 1989. The commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Rear Admiral Alexey Neizhpapa, told reporters about this in Odessa, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “This is a planned work that began back in 2019, you know that by decision of the governments of Ukraine and the United States, assistance is being provided for the recruitment of ships and boats. The first two boats...

Ukraine, with NATO support, is increasing military activity near Russia's borders. Nezavisimaya Gazeta writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “At the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), preparations are underway for the strategic command and staff exercise (SCSHU) “United Efforts - 2021” scheduled for September. These maneuvers will take place almost simultaneously with the Russian Zapad-2021 maneuvers. In the Kherson region, the Special Operations Forces (SSO) of the Ukrainian Armed Forces “were practicing...

Ukraine needs to negotiate the purchase or receipt from the United States of large Cyclone class patrol boats, which the United States will decommission next year. Kyiv needs these boats to “nightmare” the Russian military off the coast of Sevastopol. The editor-in-chief of the Ukrainian Military Portal, Taras Chmut, stated this in his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Chmut, we are talking about withdrawal from...

The boats of the Ukrainian Navy, built under the patronage of the thieving General Igor Pavlovsky, allegedly performed very well, especially when they “broke through” the Kerch Strait. The ex-secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, acting, stated this on air on the Pryamoy TV channel. President of Ukraine in the first months after the 2014 coup, Alexander Turchynov, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “If we talk about the Forge on Rybalsky around, which is now being formed...

Against the backdrop of aggravation in the Donbass and the planned entry into the Black Sea of ​​American destroyers with cruise missiles on board, Russia is strengthening its southern flanks. Thus, a detachment of ships of the Caspian flotilla continued the inter-naval transition to the Black Sea after stopping at the roadstead in Rostov-on-Don. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this on the website of the Russian Ministry of Defense, the press service of the Southern Military District reports. It is noted that…

The United States will allocate another “aid package” to Ukraine in the amount of $125 million. This was announced at the Pentagon, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Officially, the assistance comes under the Ukrainian Security Support Initiative program and will be spent on the purchase of two Mark IV patrol boats, counter-artillery radars, tactical and medical equipment. According to the American diplomat, “this step confirms the commitment...

In Baltimore, America, sea trials of an Island-type patrol ship for the Navy took place on the high seas. This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “During the tests, the quality of operation of the ship’s units and mechanisms, as well as the functioning of its navigation system, were checked. The maximum capabilities of the ship in terms of its maneuverability and speed were demonstrated. During testing there were...