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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 and how difficult is it?
The Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet recently has been deploying its submarines to the Mediterranean, despite a decades-old international treaty which many thought would prevent those deployments ...
The Russian army has deployed one Kalibr cruise missile carrier in the Black Sea. Meanwhile, four Russian ships in the Mediterranean Sea are capable of launching up to 44 of these missiles ...
Imagine the Mediterranean Sea dried up. Then imagine the Atlantic refilling it in less than two years. That seems to be what happened 5 million years ago.
Russian President Vladimir Putin took advantage of the Biden administration's decision to abandon plans to send two destroyers to the Black Sea by closing off the Kerch Strait, connecting Crimea ...
An Iranian leader threatened on Saturday to close off the Mediterranean Sea in retaliation for the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, local media outlets said.
It's the first U.S. warship to enter the Black Sea since the Russians seized three Ukrainian boats in the Kerch Strait in November.
Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel were badly damaged in stormy weather near the Black Sea over the weekend, leading to an oil spill, according to Russian state media.
Ukraine said on Thursday it could consider all ships travelling in the Black Sea toward Russian ports and Russia-occupied Ukrainian ports as potential carriers of military cargo starting from July 21.
The Black Sea Fleet has already largely been forced to quit bases in occupied Crimea because of Ukrainian attacks and now vessels have left a port in Russia.
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, situated between Djibouti and Yemen, represents the southern entry point to the Red Sea and holds strategic importance in connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian ...