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Ukrainian, British navies conduct PASSEX in Black Sea (Photos)

Ships, motor boats, and a helicopter were involved in the naval drills.

11:05, 27.05.2021

U.S. should accelerate providing inactivated warships to Ukraine – The Heritage Foundation

The U.S. is also encouraged to help Ukraine improve its maritime capabilities.

17:10, 04.05.2021

Ukraine to take part in Turkish Navy exercise

The drill, set to be held in the western Mediterranean, is scheduled for late 2021.

17:40, 25.04.2021

Britain to expand Op ORBITAL in Ukraine to exchange experience

The sides signed a respective technical agreement.

06:40, 21.04.2021

CNN: U.S. considering sending warships to Black Sea amid Russia-Ukraine tensions

The U.S. Navy is continuing to fly reconnaissance aircraft in international airspace over the Black Sea.

22:55, 08.04.2021

Ukrainian Navy leaders, NATO officials meet in Odesa

The visit is aimed at ensuring security in the Black Sea region, deepening relations and cooperation between Ukraine and NATO.

12:45, 11.03.2021

Ukraine's Navy, U.S. missile destroyer conduct joint drills in Black Sea (Photo)

All elements of the exercises were planned and worked out in accordance with NATO standards and procedures.

15:15, 01.02.2021

United States transfers 20 new Humvees, 84 boats to Ukraine's army

The military equipment was supplied within the Ukrainian Security Assistance Initiative.

13:10, 16.01.2021

Ukrainian crews of Island-class patrol boats arrive in U.S. for training (Photo)

The boats will be delivered to Ukraine in the first half of 2021.

22:30, 11.01.2021

U.S. to supply more Navy boats to Ukraine

The construction will cost nearly $20 million.

20:00, 07.01.2021

Turkish Bayraktar strike drones to be purchased for Ukrainian Navy in 2021

In December 2020, Ukraine and Turkey signed a technology transfer deal for the production of the ADA-type corvettes and Bayraktar strike drones.

12:20, 04.01.2021

Navy commander tells when Island-class patrol boats to be delivered

A contract has already been signed for the construction of Mark VI boats for Ukraine.

10:40, 04.01.2021

Ukraine to use Turkish technology to build Navy corvettes

Ukraine thus aims to boost security in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

11:55, 23.12.2020

Ukraine's Navy to get 60 brand-new floating Butsefal BTRs

In total, 77 BTR-4 vehicles are expected to be supplied to the Ukrainian Army in 2021.

16:30, 15.12.2020

Ukrainian naval intel officers hold training on British destroyer (Photo)

On October 7, HMS Dragon arrived at the port of Odesa as part of a friendly visit.

17:55, 10.10.2020

Ukraine, Britain to sign memo on developing Ukrainian Navy – Zelensky

Zelensky expressed his conviction Ukraine would again have a strong Navy.

15:55, 07.10.2020

Berdyansk gunboat, attacked by Russia in 2018, finally returns to water

Restoration works will be completed in November, the contractor says.

18:45, 11.09.2020

Ukraine Marines get new armored artillery boat (Photo)

The Kostopil is equipped with modern navigation, radar equipment, and weapons to defeat enemy targets.

19:10, 06.09.2020

USS Porter participates in Exercise Sea Breeze 2020

Sea Breeze, now in its 20th iteration, is an annual exercise held in the Black Sea co-hosted by Ukraine and the United States.

23:05, 20.07.2020

Sea Breeze 2020 drills start in Ukraine on July 20

This is the fifth U.S. ship to visit the Black Sea since the beginning of 2020.

13:25, 20.07.2020

U.S. approves sale of 16 patrol boats to Ukraine – FM Kuleba

This will help the Ukrainian Navy meet current and future threats in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

20:25, 18.07.2020

Navy commander tells of preparations to repel Russia's full-scale aggression

The invaders' main goal under such scenario is to relaunch fresh water supplies to the occupied Crimea from the Dnipro River via the North Crimea Canal.

11:40, 06.07.2020

Zelensky inspects passage of warships, equipment on Ukrainian Navy Day (Photo)

Military helicopters flew with the State Flag of Ukraine and the Naval Flag.

20:00, 05.07.2020

Ukrainian warship captain exposed as turncoat working for Russia

Planning to resign and move to the occupied Crimea, he had secretly acquired Russian citizenship before starting gathering intelligence to be handed over to Russians.

23:20, 16.06.2020

Ukraine developing Navy in line with NATO standards – defense minister

The Defense Ministry is currently negotiating with foreign partners on the need to provide assistance and support in the implementation of the said plans.

21:10, 15.06.2020

Zelensky taps Rear Admiral Neizhpapa to command Ukraine's Navy (Photo)

The relevant decree was signed on June 11.

22:29, 11.06.2020

Ukraine's flagship enters Black Sea for firing drills (Video)

The vessel conducted drills with the use of a chaff decoy launcher.

11:00, 04.05.2020

Ukraine puts in water naval boat Russia seized in 2018

Russian forces attacked the Nikopol near the Kerch Strait before seizing the armored artillery boat and capturing the crew on November 25, 2018.

16:40, 11.04.2020

U.S. military aid: Ukraine seeks to upgrade Island-class patrol boats

Defense officials have appealed for authorization.

22:00, 26.03.2020

U.S. plans to hand over to Ukraine Navy another three Island-class patrol boats in 2021

Ukraine will be sending more sailors for training.

23:50, 29.01.2020

Russia's FSB coast guard ship spotted near Ukrainian coast in Azov Sea (Photo)

Naval aviators forced the crew of the Russian ship to move away from the Ukrainian coast to the required distance.

14:00, 09.01.2020

Russia's FSB shifts blame for bad condition of three naval boats onto Ukraine

The FSB said it had returned the vessels "in good condition and with working equipment."

13:30, 21.11.2019

Zelensky: Ukrainian navy boats returned by Russia to be repaired within three months

The president said the equipment and weapons on the vessels were partially missing.

11:51, 21.11.2019

Ukrainian Navy boats returned by Russia entering Ukraine's Ochakiv port (Video)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is due to arrive in Ochakiv soon.

17:05, 20.11.2019

Ukraine Navy chief: Russians turn boats seized near Kerch Strait into wreck

The ships are to arrive at their destination in about 16 hours.

14:54, 20.11.2019

Ukraine Navy chief says Russia-seized naval boats to arrive in Ukraine on Nov 20-21 (Video)

The vessels are now on their way to the Ukrainian port city of Odesa.

16:08, 19.11.2019

Ukrainian naval boats seized by Russia near Kerch Strait to be returned overnight Sunday – media

Service ships are heading to pick up the boats off the coast of Cape Tarkhankut.

18:00, 16.11.2019

Russia agrees to return seized naval boats to Ukraine – Russian media

The issue is expected to be resolved before the Normandy Four summit.

23:45, 15.11.2019

U.S. calls on Russia to immediately return Ukraine's naval ships seized in Nov 2018

He says it was an attack on the security of the entire international maritime community.

03:30, 15.11.2019

Ukraine asks Russia where and when to pick up naval ships captured near Kerch Strait

The Foreign Ministry sent a respective note to Russia.

15:11, 04.11.2019

RFE/RL: Ukrainian foreign minister says Russia to give back impounded navy vessels soon

Kyiv is keen to discover in what condition the boats are in.

23:59, 10.10.2019

Ukraine's Naval Air Force completes drills over Black Sea (Photo)

The crews of Mi-14 and Ka-27 helicopters, as well as An-26 aircraft were engaged in the drills.

12:57, 04.08.2019

Ex-president Poroshenko predicts Ukrainian sailors could be freed before Election Day

Russia detained 24 Ukrainian sailors near the Kerch Strait on November 25, 2018.

21:55, 14.07.2019

Ukraine's Navy reports another act of provocation by Russia in Black Sea

The Russian destroyer Smetlivy has reportedly entered the area closed for navigation.

15:56, 10.07.2019

Zelensky: We work day and night to return captured Ukrainian sailors home

The president is visiting the Ukrainian city of Odesa, which is currently hosting the annual Sea Breeze exercise.

14:30, 07.07.2019

Ukraine-U.S. Sea Breeze drills to kick off in Odesa on July 1 (Video)

A closing ceremony is scheduled for July 12.

10:29, 26.06.2019

U.S. Department of Defense announces plans to provide US$250 mln to Ukraine

The new funds will provide equipment to support ongoing training programs and operational needs.

20:55, 18.06.2019

HMS Echo reconnaissance ship arrives in Odesa

The ship will stay in Odesa for three days.

14:29, 06.05.2019

Ukraine marks 101st anniversary of Ukraine's Navy

On April 29, 1918, Ukrainian flags were solemnly raised on ships and the Sevastopol fortress.

17:18, 29.04.2019

EU responds to Moscow court's decision to extend Ukrainian sailors' detention for three months

The EU has repeatedly stated its expectation that Russia immediately and unconditionally release the 24 captured Ukrainian sailors.

22:59, 17.04.2019