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Black Sea Port of Novorossiisk on Alert for Drone Attacks

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The Russia Black Sea port of Novorossiisk was warned of a potential attack resulting in an air raid siren sounding early on Thursday but nothing developed.

  • Mayor Andrei Kravchenko said on the Telegram messaging app that security services have warned authorities about a potential threat.
  • It comes shortly after Ukraine struck the region earlier this month and appears to be stepping up efforts to strike Russian oil infrastructure with drones again.
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The Russia Black Sea port of Novorossiisk was warned of a potential attack resulting in an air raid siren sounding early on Thursday but nothing developed.

  • Mayor Andrei Kravchenko said on the Telegram messaging app that security services have warned authorities about a potential threat.
  • It comes shortly after Ukraine struck the region earlier this month and appears to be stepping up efforts to strike Russian oil infrastructure with drones again.