Ukraine theater · Missile / Drone
Zelenskyy: Ukraine used 15 types of weapons in Novorossiysk attack
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine's Aug. 12 drone and missile strike on Russian Black Sea infrastructure in Novorossiysk used 15 different types of weapons simultaneously for the first time.
Why it matters
This marks a notable escalation in Ukraine's strike capabilities, as it is the first time such a diverse arsenal was used in a single attack, according to Zelenskyy.
What's unclear
- What specific types of weapons were used?
- What was the extent of damage to the Black Sea infrastructure?
Linked public sources
Latest tracked reports — Ukraine War Map
- Ukrainian drone and missile strike on Novorossiysk port — Novorossiysk
- Ukraine strikes Russian naval base in Novorossiysk, damaging four warships — Novorossiysk
- Ukraine strikes Novorossiysk port, damaging four Russian warships — Novorossiysk
- Two Kalibr-carrying frigates, a missile ship, a patrol vessel: Ukraine hit four Russian warships in one… — Novorossiysk
- Ukrainian strike hits four Russian warships in Novorossiysk — Novorossiysk