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Ukraine and Russia's truce agreements run into trouble within hours

March 26, 2025

Ukraine and Russia accused one another on Wednesday of flouting a truce on energy strikes brokered by the United States, and the European Union said it would not meet conditions set by Russia for a planned ceasefire in the Black Sea.

Russia, Ukraine agree to sea, energy truce; Washington seeks eased sanctions

March 25, 2025

The United States reached deals on Tuesday with Ukraine and Russia to pause their attacks at sea and against energy targets, with Washington agreeing to push to lift some sanctions against Moscow.

Ukrainian attacks increasingly sap the power of Russia’s Black Sea fleet

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 06, 2024

Ukrainian sea drones reportedly sank another Russian warship in the Black Sea on Tuesday, the latest in a series of strikes that has crippled Moscow’s naval capability and limited its operations with the war now in its third year.

Russia halts participation in Black Sea grain deal, Kremlin says

MONDAY, JULY 17, 2023

Russia said on Monday that it had halted participation in a landmark UN-brokered deal which allowed Ukrainian grain to be exported through the Black Sea just hours after Moscow said Ukraine had attacked the Crimean Bridge.

UN chief sends Putin proposal to keep Black Sea grain deal alive

THURSDAY, JULY 13, 2023

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proposed to Russian President Vladimir Putin that he extend a deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of grain from Ukraine in return for connecting a subsidiary of Russia's agricultural bank to the SWIFT international payment system.

US blames Russia for drone crash over Black Sea

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2023

A Russian Su-27 fighter jet intercepted and struck the propeller of a US military MQ-9 "Reaper" surveillance drone on Tuesday, causing it to crash into the Black Sea, the Pentagon said, in the first such incident since Russia's invasion of Ukraine over a year ago.

Four leaders sign agreement to bring green Azeri energy to Europe

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2022

The leaders of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary signed an agreement on Saturday on the construction of an electric cable running under the Black Sea to carry green Azeri energy from planned Caspian Sea wind farms to Europe.

UN trying to get Russian ammonia to world through Ukraine

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The United Nations is trying to broker a resumption of Russian ammonia exports through Ukraine, a Western diplomat said on Tuesday, a move that could stabilize a landmark deal allowing Ukrainian food and fertilizer shipments from Black Sea ports.

Putin reviews Russia's might at Navy Day parade

MONDAY, AUGUST 01, 2022

President Vladimir Putin on Sunday signed a new naval doctrine which cast the United States as Russia's main rival and set out Russia's global maritime ambitions for crucial areas such as the Arctic and the Black Sea.

Deal reached in Ukraine grain talks - Turkish defence minister

THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2022

Talks between Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and U.N. officials on resuming Black Sea exports of Ukraine grain resulted in an agreement to form a coordination centre in order to ensure the safety of routes, the Turkish defence minister said on Wednesday.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Black Sea outpost of Snake Island 'free' for now

FRIDAY, JULY 01, 2022

Ukraine’s President Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Snake Island was free, but said there was no guarantee "that the enemy will not come back” to the strategic Black Sea outpost.

Sales soar for Ukrainian stamp depicting standoff with Russian warship

FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2022

Ukrainians formed long queues outside Kyiv's main post office on Thursday (April 14) to buy postage stamps of Ukrainian soldier making a crude gesture to a Russian ship, following the news that the flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, the Moskva, was badly damaged when ammunition on board blew up.

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