Ukrainian forces engage Russian special forces on an Oil Platform, Black Sea
Issued: 2 months, 1 week ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-11-03 00:01:00 CWD Notification 002- (Nov 25) Europe OSINT Military Open source
Open-source reports state Ukrainian forces engaged a Russian special forces unit on the Sivash drilling rig near Crimea (exact time and date of incident not specified). The Ukrainian Navy reported that the Russian anti-tank missile crew were eliminated in the attack using Unmanned Surface vessels, as well as reconnaissance and observation equipment. Video footage published by the Ukrainian Navy reportedly shows the Unmanned Surface vessel striking the platform and eliminating the Russian personnel. Russian sources have claimed victory in this incident by releasing a video showing a "Lancet" munition being used to destroy a "Ukrainian navy boat". The Russian reports, do not state that the vessel was an Unmanned Surface vessel or the loss of the special forces unit.
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