Russia once ruled the Black Sea—now its warships are under siege by a new kind of hunter. Meet Katran: Ukraine’s silent, fast, unmanned sea drone built to outsmart and destroy. Born from Ukraine’s ...

A Ukrainian drone has taken down a Russian Su-30 fighter jet over the Black Sea for the first time, Kyiv intelligence officials said. The Ukrainian Magura drone destroyed the Moscow Su-30 on ...

As Ukraine marks the anniversary of Stalin-era deportations of Crimean Tatars more than eight decades ago, members of the ...

Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine are being warned about so-called "black widows" -- women who seduce and marry them with the aim of collecting their military death benefits. As RFE/RL's Andrey ...

A massive Black Sea oil spill prompted Moscow's consumer watchdog on Friday to urge Russian holidaymakers to reconsider their summer plans, warning that the popular seaside resort of Anapa's beaches ...

The obsession with Ukraine’s resources, rather than battlefield conditions, has been a problem for both sides throughout the war.

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

Wave-hugging Ukrainian Neptune cruise missiles attacked the Russian naval port of Novorossiysk late on Tuesday, in the latest of more than a week of ambitious and sometimes punishing strikes against ...

As of 06:00 am on Friday, May 9, the aggressor country of russia has 4 ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, 3 of which are carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total salvo of up to 14 missiles, ...

As of 06:00 am on Monday, May 5, the aggressor country of russia keeps 1 ship on combat duty in the Black Sea, which is a carrier of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total salvo of up to 6 missiles, ...

Russia’s Black Sea Fleet is one of the most important strategic assets in the entire Russian Federation. It protects Russia’s naval base at Sevastopol on the Crimea Peninsula and allows for ...