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First naval battle between drones takes place in the Black Sea

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First naval battle between drones takes place in the Black Sea

The first naval battle between two Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) has taken place in the Black Sea. The Ukrainian Navy said on Saturday that one of its naval drones sank a Russian vessel.

Published On 12 Sep 2026

12 Sep 2026

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