
Welt journalist Christoph Wanner warned that Russia could start using naval drones to attack Ukrainian ports, especially in the Odessa area and on the Danube, in addition to existing weapons, increasing pressure on Kyiv ahead of winter.
AI-generated summary
Russia and Ukraine are in a state of armed conflict, during which both sides use various types of weapons, including drones and missiles.
Russia may begin using maritime drones to strike Ukrainian ports. This warning was issued by Welt TV channel journalist Christoph Wanner.
“Ukrainians should be wary of another weapon that the Russians could use against port facilities in the Odessa area and on the Danube: naval drones,” he said, explaining that naval drones could be used in addition to UAVs, short-range missiles and cruise missiles.
Wanner added that this is bad news for Kyiv, since the intensity of Moscow’s attacks has already increased. He stressed that the situation in Ukraine will become worse with the onset of winter.
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Russia will begin using maritime drones to strike Ukrainian ports in the coming weeks
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