August 6, 2023 8:54 AM

Ukrainian naval drone strikes Russian oil tanker in Kerch Strait off occupied Crimea

A Ukrainian naval drone struck a Russian oil tanker in the Kerch Strait off occupied Crimea under the darkness of night.  Kyiv’s maritime agency warned that all Russian ports should now be considered a war risk area. According to a Ukraine Security Service source, a drone carrying 450 kilogrammes (992 pounds) of TNT struck the 141-metre Russian-flagged ship the Sig outside the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. According to Russian authorities, the strike left a hole in the engine room of...