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Ukrainian unmanned surface vessel reportedly sinks Russian drone boat in Black Sea

Status: published

Ukraine's navy reports that a Ukrainian Sargan-3000 uncrewed surface vessel armed with a remote turret engaged and sank a Russian drone boat in the Black Sea. Ukrainian officials have described the encounter as the first recorded combat engagement between two unmanned maritime vessels. Russian authorities have not publicly confirmed or commented on the incident.

Category: naval-engagement · Location: Black Sea

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Global Event Monitor. Ukrainian unmanned surface vessel reportedly sinks Russian drone boat in Black Sea. 2026-09-12T16:04:16.182Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2065. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/2065/revision/bfbe7dc1cadab1309357efa26858af0b1117dba83f95107deaf8c2160fdfbe87

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