Ukrainian Drone Strikes Hit 20 Russian Ships In The Black Sea

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Source: MI News Network



By MI News Network July 16, 2026

20 Russian Ships were hit by Ukrainian drones in the Black Sea overnight, including 17 oil tankers, two gas carriers and a tugboat.

Russia also targeted Ukraine’s southern Odesa and Mykolaiv regions.

An attack on a residential building in Odesa left three people dead and three others injured, regional Governor Oleh Kiper said..............









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Ukraine blitzes 19 Russian tankers overnight, with 136 vessels hit in ten days in huge blow to Putin


Story by Perkin Amalaraj and Will Stewart • 1d •

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukraine-blitzes-19-russian-tankers-overnight-with-136-vessels-hit-in-ten-days-in-huge-blow-to-putin/ar-AA27X38O

Ukraine attacked another 19 Russian tankers last night, as the nation steps up its war against Putin's shadow fleet.

For the past ten days, Vladimir Putin's fuel carriers have been obliterated in the Azov Sea.

The change of tack caught Russian forces by surprise, using sea drones to strike 17 oil tankers and two gas tankers among the toll of 19..................

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