Ukraine has opened a new front in the Sea of Azov, targeting Russian military and commercial shipping in an effort to isolate Crimea. Early shipping data suggests the campaign may already be disrupting maritime traffic.

Robert "Magyar" Brovdi, Commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, has posted a video showing strikes on 14 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov on the night of 11-12 July.

Ukraine targets a Russian tanker in the Sea of Azov. Ukraine recaptures Crimean territory by December 31, 2026 at 10.5% YES.