Unmanned Aerial Vessels Strike on a Tanker, Mediterranean Sea
Issued: 1 month, 1 week ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-12-18 00:01:00 CWD Notification 010- (Dec 25) Europe OSINT Military Open source
Open-sources have stated that overnight Ukrainian forces had attacked an Oman-flagged tanker with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) while underway in the Mediterranean Sea (exact position and time not specified). Initial reports and a video circulating online suggest that multiple heavy bomber drones had connected with the suspected Russian dark-fleet vessel. AIS data indicates that she was heading for Ust-Luga, Russia. Following the incident, the tanker has altered course and is now heading East through the Mediterranean.
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