Last year 4,651 commercial ships arrived in Ukraine’s Black Sea ports and 4,410 left, reckons the navy. But insurance and logistics costs are far higher than in peacetime.

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

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Kyiv said Russia intends to seize half of Ukraine by the end of 2026, beyond the formal territorial claims Moscow made to the U.S.

Russian forces have advanced into Dnipropetrovsk and Sumy regions, in fresh bid for Ukrainian land beyond what Moscow's already annexed.

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The Black Sea Security Forum 2025 in Odesa brought together lawmakers, arms inspectors, humanitarian leaders, investors, ambassadors, and top officials from dozens of countries. The gathering happened ...

As of the morning of June 21, Russia has deployed a cruise missile carrier of the Kalibr type to the Black Sea, reports the ...

The Supreme Court is in the final days of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency ...