According to a report, Russia has deleted 42 ukrainian drones near Crimea. Reportedly, Ukraine said its troops landed on Crimea in a special overnight military operation, Ukraine have repeatedly said it aims to take back Crimea which was annexed in 2014.
According to reports, elsewhere Russia has said one of their fighter jets has destroyed a ukrainian military observer vessel near gas production facilities in the Black Sea. Reportedly, russian officials have said they have thwarted a string of ukrainian maritime drones in the Black Sea. According to the report, attacks on both sides in the Black Sea have escalated since Russia pulled out of a deal which allowed the safe export of Ukrainian grain through the trade route. Reportedly, earlier this month ukrainian sea drones attacked the key russian port of Navorossiysk on the Black Sea, damaging a naval ship, the first time a commercial russian port has been a target.