The Ukrainian Navy stated that an unmanned surface vessel (USV) that exploded in Romania's Constanta port was theirs, having been jammed by Russian forces and drifted into Romanian waters. Ukraine said it contacted Romanian authorities to prevent casualties. The report, from a desk-reviewed report quoting the Navy, highlights risks from uncontrolled weaponry in the Black Sea; the claim is attributed and not yet independently confirmed.
01 · How it developed
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02 · Source and signal
Source and signal
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