War in Ukraine
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Military
4/14/2022 11:05:11 PM
Russia's guided missile cruiser Moskva has sunk in the Black Sea after being damaged during the military operation in Ukraine, Russia's defence ministry said late Thursday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/14/2022 6:00:47 PM
Ukrainian officials said their forces hit the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet with missiles, and one official said Thursday that the vessel sank. Russia said the Moskva was badly damaged by a fire that forced the warship's evacuation but that it was still afloat.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/14/2022 2:20:27 PM
Ukraine said its forces struck and seriously damaged the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, dealing a potentially major setback to Moscow's troops as they try to regroup for a renewed offensive in eastern Ukraine after retreating from much of the north, including the capital.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/4/2022 10:48:22 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday called on the West to unite to prevent a "genocide" by Russia in Europe, saying the continent's security depended on the outcome of Moscow's aggression against his country.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/3/2022 11:13:34 AM
Air strikes rocked Ukraine's strategic Black Sea port of Odessa early Sunday, AFP reporters said, but there were no casualties, according to the army.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/29/2022 11:28:43 PM
A group of Egyptian sailors who have found themselves stuck in the heart of the Russian invasion of Ukraine for more than a month are seeking to return home as they fear on their lives.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/28/2022 7:03:56 PM
Russian forces have made no significant progress in the past 24 hours amid continuing supply problems and aggressive resistance from Ukrainian fighters, UK.defense officials say.
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World
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International
3/22/2022 11:28:40 PM
President Joe Biden plans to announce new sanctions against Russia on Thursday while in Brussels for meetings with NATO and European allies, according to a top national security aide.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/22/2022 8:44:39 PM
Russian ships in the Sea of Azov have been shelling Mariupol from offshore over the last 24 hours, a senior US defense official said Tuesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/7/2022 12:42:15 PM
The Russian tanks and missiles besieging Ukraine also are threatening the food supply and livelihoods of people in Europe, Africa and Asia who rely on the vast, fertile farmlands of the Black Sea region known as the ``breadbasket of the world.''
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
2/28/2022 9:48:00 PM
Turkey said Monday it was blocking warships from the key Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits in line with a convention that gives it control over the passage of military vessels in the strategic area.
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World
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International
2/12/2022 3:41:08 PM
Russia's navy on Saturday launched large-scale exercises in the Black Sea even as Moscow dismissed as "hysteria" a US warning that a Russian attack on Ukraine could begin within days.
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World
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International
2/12/2022 1:43:51 PM
Ukrainian captain Oleksandr Surkov looks askance at his patrol boat's machine guns and laments how futile they would be fending off an attack from Russian warships now steaming across the Black Sea.
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World
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International
12/14/2021 12:34:15 PM
Russia said Tuesday it was monitoring a French warship near its borders in the Black Sea, as tension soars between Moscow and the West over Ukraine.
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World
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International
12/5/2021 12:06:32 PM
A Russian airliner had to change course to avoid a NATO spy plane that was crossing its path above the Black Sea, Moscow authorities have said.
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Egypt
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Defence
12/2/2021 6:45:13 PM
Russian warships are set to arrive at the port of Alexandria on Friday to participate in the joint Russian-Egyptian naval drills Bridge of Friendship 2021, said Russian news agency TASS on Thursday quoting the fleet’s press office.
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World
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Region
11/23/2021 6:59:02 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin met on Tuesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, where Putin stressed the importance of achieving a two-state solution to the Palestinian issue, Wafa news agency reported.
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World
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International
11/13/2021 1:49:58 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview aired Saturday that Moscow considered recent Black Sea exercises by US and other NATO ships as a serious challenge.
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World
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International
10/20/2021 3:22:28 PM
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged more defense cooperation among Black Sea allies Wednesday ahead of a NATO ministers summit.
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World
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International
10/19/2021 6:48:34 PM
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday called on Moscow to stop prolonging the war in eastern Ukraine, his second stop in Black Sea countries he said were threatened by Russian expansionism.
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