For the third year in a row, the U.S. and partner nations, including Ukraine, have their eyes on the Black Sea’s future and ...

Heavy fuel oil from December’s spill in the Black Sea has reached the shores of Abkhazia, more than 350 kilometers (217 miles ...

The Russian Navy’s Buyan-M class corvette launched Kalibr cruise missiles during a naval operation in the Black Sea. The ...

"Since 24 February 2022, Ukrainian forces have destroyed or damaged at least 24 Russian vessels operating in the Black Sea.

Task Force 66 is on the front lines of the Navy's efforts to learn innovative and asymmetric warfighting tactics like those ...

Ukraine’s Black Sea operations against Russia are shaping U.S. Navy and NATO thinking on the future of drones, mines and ...

Being mostly an inland body of water, how do ships manage to get in and out of the Black Sea? What does the process look like ...

Suezmax and aframax tankers have increasingly been heading to Europe with Kazakhstan crude from the Black Sea as higher rates ...

The Black Sea, a largely overlooked part of the war in Ukraine, is suddenly a cauldron of military and geopolitical tensions. The region is deeply important to Moscow, Ukraine and the West.

The Black Sea sits at the important crossroads of Asia, the Caucasus, and Europe. Russia’s renewed invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 thrust the region into the spotlight as the setting for an ...

While the Black Sea was never a “Russian Lake,” the presence of Kremlin naval power from the time of Peter the Great in the early 18 th century meant access to the Mediterranean, Daugherty said.

Black sea bass are bottom dwellers that can usually be found near reefs, shipwrecks or other underwater formations, seldom reaching depths below 150 feet during the spring and summer before ...