The Russian Navy’s fleet in the Black Sea, including the Sea of Azov, with activity across key regional waters.
The Admiral Grigorovich has fired warning shots at the Bright Future, a UK-registered yacht, near the Isle of Wight. The incident follows the seizure of a suspected Russia shadow fleet tanker by UK forces. Officials say signals were used to contact the yacht but it continued on a dangerous course. No injuries were reported.
The Kremlin has made a show of defiance while Ukrainian strikes disrupt Russian fuel networks. Putin has admitted the strikes are painful, but demands a peace framework anchored in the Istanbul accords and expanded territorial goals. Moscow is doubling down even as fuel shortages bite. Follow developments as Western allies recalibrate support.
Crimea’s power grid has faced a regionwide outage linked to external interference, with authorities citing an enemy attack on energy infrastructure outside Sevastopol. Power is being restored in phases, and casualties were reported in separate attacks as Ukrainian drone strikes target energy and transport assets.