Ukraine has declared “war risk zone” six ports on the Russian coast Black Sea in which describes navigation as dangerousamong them that of Novorossiyskwhere an attack was registered on Friday.
The area considered a zone under military threat includes Anapa, Gelnszhik, Tuapse, Sochi and Taman, in addition to the aforementioned Novorossiisk, according to a statement from the State Hydrographic Office reproduced by the Ukrinfrom portal.
Novorossiysk was attacked on Friday by a Ukrainian unmanned boat, according to sources in kyiv and also in Moscow, although the Russian side assured that it had not suffered damage.
Before the Ukrainian Secret Service (SBU) today justified recent drone attacks on Russian ships in the Black Sea as “legitimate” on the grounds that they were in “Ukrainian waters.”
“These are absolutely logical and effective actions”said the head of the SBU, Vasyl Malyuk, on Telegram, referring to the drone attacks in the Crimean peninsula.