Read previewA Ukrainian naval commander said it will take more than just drones to defeat Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
"Simply changing the fleet to drones and winning will not work," he said, according to a translation provided by the outlet.
Related storiesUkraine conducted a series of successful drone attacks on Russia's Black Sea Fleet in 2023, with its explosive sea drones sinking two Russian landing ships on November 10, "Sea Baby" drones damaging a Russian patrol ship near Sevastopol on October 11, and high-tech naval drones paralyzing the fleet on August 24.
However, Neizhpapa said that the technology behind Russia's drones is getting better.
AdvertisementAs a result, Neizhpapa said, the type of attacks Ukraine launched at sea in 2022 and 2023 won't be as effective in 2024.
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—, Russia's, Oleksii Neizhpapa, Neizhpapa, Ukrainska
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Service, Business, Navy, Armed Forces of, Ukrainska Pravda, Fleet, Institute for, UK Defence
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Ukrainian, Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukraine, Sevastopol, Russia, Novorossiysk