Bloomberg: Russia is considering arming grain ships with machine guns and missile launchers to fend off Ukrainian drones

Russian officials are considering installing machine guns and mobile missile launchers on cargo ships that carry grain through the Sea of Azov to shield the vessels from Ukrainian drone attacks, sources told Bloomberg.

MOSCOW, July 28 - Russian forces on Tuesday struck at least two Ukrainian vessels, including a bulk carrier delivering military cargo in the Black Sea and a vessel in the port of Mykolaiv, the Russian Defence Ministry said.

Russian officials are proposing arming grain ships with machine guns and mobile missile launchers, as the world’s top wheat exporter tries to counter Ukrainian drone attacks.

Martin Shipton Evidence has emerged that microcomputers manufactured in Wales have been used as components in drones used by Russian forces to kill people in Ukraine. A mini Raspberry Pi computer board made at the Sony plant in Pencoed, near Bridgend, was discovered in the remnants of a drone dropped by Russia on house

Shocking new video captured the moment Ukrainian drones pummeled the warehouses of Russia’s biggest online retailer as Kyiv wages psychological warfare on the Kremlin. The co-founder of Wildberries — often described as the country’s Amazon — confirmed her warehouses had been struck overnight. Ukrainian President Volody

Russia’s Wildberries has reportedly removed the listings from its “Everything for the SVO” page following repeated Ukrainian strikes that set several of its warehouses ablaze, as affected business owners pleaded for assistance after the company previously refused to compensate them for their losses.

Dramatic videos captured the moment Ukrainian drones hit Belgorod, a Russian city near the Ukrainian border.

Ukrainian drones strike export terminal, oil infrastructure in latest deep strike attack on Russia  The Kyiv Independent

Sergei Kyslytsya, a top Ukrainian peace negotiator, says long-range drone strikes into Russia have strengthened Ukraine's hand and could compel Vladimir Putin toward a ceasefire deal.

Russian ballistic missiles killed two in Kyiv early on Sunday, while attacks on other parts of Ukraine later killed multiple people.

The strikes come as Ukraine’s successful drone attacks have stalled the Russian army’s advances in an expanded campaign inside Russia that has been causing fuel shortages and piling pressure on Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine had conducted "long‑range strikes in the Caspian Sea - including vessels used in military cargo shipments involving Iran."