Ukraine announced a “military threat” in the waters of six Russian ports
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The Ukrainian agency Gosgidrografiya issued a warning declaring the waters of six Russian ports a “zone of military threat”. This was reported on the website of the organization.
“Military threat. The water area of the internal and external roadsteads of the ports of Anapa, Novorossiysk, Gelendzhik, Tuapse, Sochi, Taman,” the report says.
Warning issued from 4 August until subsequent cancellation.
On August 2, the Russian Defense Ministry reported an attempt by an unmanned boat to attack a Russian Navy ship that was escorting civilian maritime transport in the southwestern Black Sea. On the night of August 4, the Ukrainian side tried sea boats to attack the naval base in Novorossiysk, they were destroyed.
July 19 Ministry of Defense announced all ships going to the ports of Ukraine as potential military targets. The decision was justified by the termination of the “Black Sea Initiative” and the curtailment of the maritime humanitarian corridor. The agency stated that all ships sailing in the Black Sea to Ukrainian ports will be considered as potential carriers of military cargo. The Ministry of Defense also noted that the state under the flag of which the ship is heading to the Ukrainian port will be considered involved in the conflict and supporting Ukraine.
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