Russia says it has launched fresh attacks on Ukrainian Black Sea port infrastructure, with reported strikes on several cargo vessels operating near the coast. In statements carried by Russian officials and media, the vessels were described as being linked to military supply deliveries for Ukraine.
The reported operation involved kamikaze drones described as AI-powered, according to the headline and accompanying description. Moscow's Defense Ministry said the targets were ships in the vicinity of Ukrainian Black Sea ports, an area that has remained strategically important for both military logistics and commercial shipping.
Russian officials also claimed the vessels were transporting weapons shipments intended for the Ukrainian military. The trimmed report suggests the strikes were part of a broader campaign focused on port facilities and maritime traffic connected to Ukraine's war effort.
Independent verification of the reported damage, the nature of the cargo, and the full scope of the attack was not available from the provided excerpt. Even so, the claims point to continued pressure on Black Sea shipping routes as the war increasingly affects both battlefield supply lines and maritime transport.