{"id":2444,"date":"2023-08-18T19:42:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T19:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/how-ukraines-stealthy-sea-drones-strike-russian-targets\/"},"modified":"2023-08-18T19:42:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T19:42:49","slug":"how-ukraines-stealthy-sea-drones-strike-russian-targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/how-ukraines-stealthy-sea-drones-strike-russian-targets\/","title":{"rendered":"How Ukraine\u2019s stealthy sea drones strike Russian targets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">President Zelensky has described seaborne drones as Ukraine&#8217;s &#8220;eyes and protection on the frontline&#8221;, with claims of a series of successful strikes against Russian ships in the Black Sea and on a key bridge to Crimea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">These remote-controlled devices are playing an increasingly prominent role, with both sides ramping up their use for attacks and reconnaissance.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The BBC&#8217;s Security Correspondent Frank Gardner and BBC Verify assess their influence on the conflict.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Production: Soraya Auer<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Motion Graphics: Jacqueline Galvin<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Verification: Tom Spencer, Paul Brown, Emma Pengelly, Richard Irvine-Brown, Josh Cheetham, Tural Ahmedzade<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-66539146?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Zelensky has described seaborne drones as Ukraine&#8217;s &#8220;eyes and protection on the frontline&#8221;, with claims of a series of successful strikes against Russian ships in the Black Sea and on a key bridge to Crimea. These remote-controlled devices are playing an increasingly prominent role, with both sides ramping up their use for attacks and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[1810,1188,1465,1809,839,128,1808],"class_list":["post-2444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reality-check","tag-drones","tag-russian","tag-sea","tag-stealthy","tag-strike","tag-targets","tag-ukraines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2446,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444\/revisions\/2446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}