The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported that it had struck 13 ships and dozens of targets in Crimea

The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Unit announced that it had destroyed 13 vessels belonging to Russia’s “shadow fleet” off the coast of the temporarily occupied Crimea. According to military officials, drones have disabled 48 vessels over the past five days.

This was reported by Robert Brovdi, commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces.

According to him, during the night of July 10, Ukrainian drones struck 10 tankers, a dry cargo ship, a ferry, and a marine tugboat, which, according to the Unmanned Systems Forces, are part of the Russian “shadow fleet” and are subject to international sanctions.

In addition, as part of the “Crimean Circuit Breaker Off” project, drones attacked five power substations in the temporarily occupied Crimea.

According to Brovdi, the substations “Berehove,” “Saki,” “Mainaky,” “Novoozerna,” and “Medvedeve” were targeted.

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The commander of the Special Operations Forces also stated that overnight, Ukrainian drones struck 41 military targets deep within the occupied Crimea and the southern part of the temporarily occupied territories.

Separately, he reported that over the past 24 hours along the front lines, operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 1,660 enemy targets, 426 of which were Russian military personnel.

There is currently no independent confirmation of the data released by the SBS commander.

Recently, special forces from the SBU’s“Alpha” unit carried out drone strikes onthe“Dzhankoy” militaryairbase. There, they struck relay stations used by the Russians to control “Orion” strike and reconnaissance drones, as well as warehouses containing weapons and military equipment.

In addition, SBU drones attacked infrastructure at the “Crimea” port inKerch.

Another target of the strikes was ammunition and fuel and lubricant depots located in the towns of Novohryhorivka and Chervone.

Earlier,Robert Brovdi“Madyar,”commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces, warned that vehicles transporting cargo via the land corridor to occupied Crimea and supporting the occupiers’ logistics are legitimate military targets for Ukraine.

Андрій Колісніченко