At the Black Sea Security Forum, Ukrainian officials unveiled kamikaze drone boats, signaling Ukraine's strategy to challenge Russia's Black Sea Fleet dominance. These lethal vessels pose a significant threat to maritime security.
In an attempt to devastate Russia's Black Sea Fleet, Ukraine has unveiled a lethal new fleet of drone boats.
The 60-horsepower speedboat engine of the kamikaze Stalker 5.0 vehicle allows it to race over the sea at speeds of 46 mph and has an operational range of 372 miles.
At the Black Sea Security Forum, Ukrainian officials first revealed information about the unmanned ship, which can carry explosive warheads weighing up to 150 kg.
The Kerch bridge, which connects occupied Crimea to mainland Russia, can be targeted by this weapon, which is five meters long and 1.2 meters wide, according to officials.
With a Starlink satellite internet terminal installed, the drone on the boat provides its operator with a real-time video stream.
The kam...