Ukraine’s Drone Assault on Russian Ships Surpasses 1980s Tanker War Pace
📡 Financial Times · 1 min read ·
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Over the past week, Kyiv has struck Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov at a faster rate than during the Iran-Iraq tanker wars of the 1980s. The attacks, described as unprecedented, target ships used for military supplies and trade. Ukraine’s drone assaults aim to disrupt Russia’s naval operations and supply lines. The Sea of Azov is a key waterway for Russia, connecting to the Black Sea.