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Ships turn to ‘cope cages’ and makeshift anti-drone defences as Black Sea attacks intensify

The Independent World · 2 September 2026 at 15:37

Ships turn to ‘cope cages’ and makeshift anti-drone defences as Black Sea attacks intensify

Attacks by Russia and Ukraine against commercial shipping and port facilities has surged significantly and could escalate further

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Ships turn to ‘cope cages’ and makeshift anti-drone defences as Black Sea attacks intensify

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