Naval drones of the Ukrainian Navy targeted gas platforms seized by Russia in the Black Sea. This event occurred with the deployment of maritime drones that resulted in significant fires on the platforms. The Ukrainian Navy shared footage of this operation on their official Facebook page. The attack involved multiple drones, with the first platform being hit by two marine drones, causing a significant blaze. A single drone targeted the second platform, resulting in a similar outcome. For the third platform, a combination of munitions was employed, involving an FPV drone which targeted Russian personnel. The Russians attempted to defend the platforms using assault rifles, as seen in the released video. This data was affirmed by NASA satellites that recorded a fire from 1:13 to 2:40 Kyiv time, confirming the anomalous temperature increase in the area.

The Ukrainian Navy’s operation aimed to eliminate platforms used by Russian forces as maritime observation posts. These platforms had been utilized for deploying electronic warfare equipment and radar stations to detect air and sea objects. The attack was part of ongoing efforts by Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion, aimed at disrupting the enemy’s infrastructure in the region. Historical context shows that these platforms were seized by Russia in 2014, and they have

ملخص الأخبار

• استخدمت البحرية الأوكرانية الطائرات البحرية كحاملات لطائرات جوية لتوثيق الأضرار الناتجة عن الهجوم.
• أظهرت صور الفيديو استخدام طائرة رباعية للتسجيل أثناء الهجوم على المنصتين الأولى والثالثة.
• أشار وزير الدفاع الأوكراني سابقًا إلى استخدام روسيا منصات حفر أوكرانية لنشر محطات الحرب الإلكترونية.
• في عام 2023، سيطرت القوات الخاصة الأوكرانية على منصات نفط وغاز بويكو في البحر الأسود.