Ukraine Drone Destroys Russian Submarine
Ukraine Destroys Russian Submarine with Sea Drone – Key Points:
Here’s a summary of the article’s key details:
* Ukraine claims to have destroyed a Russian submarine anchored off the coast of the Black Sea near Novorossiysk using a sea drone called ”Sea Baby.”
* This would be the first known successful attack on a submarine by a sea drone. Russia disputes the claim of the submarine being destroyed.
* The “Sea Baby” drone was developed by Ukraine’s State Security Service after the Russian invasion. Details about the drone are limited.
* The attacked submarine was a Varsha Vyanka class vessel, approximately 73.8 meters long and valued at US$40 crore (approximately $48 million USD). It reportedly had 52 sailors on board.
* Ukraine is increasingly relying on drone attacks at sea as a key strategy in the war against Russia.
* Ukraine possesses multiple maritime drone types, including the Sea Baby, Toloka TLK-150 (50kg explosive capacity), and Toloka TLK-1000 (5000kg explosive capacity).