{"id":1438995,"date":"2026-09-12T19:57:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/the-first-ever-naval-drone-battle-ukrainian-sargan-destroys-russian-mbek-in-the-black-sea\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T19:57:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:57:29","slug":"the-first-ever-naval-drone-battle-ukrainian-sargan-destroys-russian-mbek-in-the-black-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/the-first-ever-naval-drone-battle-ukrainian-sargan-destroys-russian-mbek-in-the-black-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"The first-ever naval drone battle: Ukrainian Sargan destroys Russian MBeK in the Black Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Ukrainian Navy, together with the Ukrainian Coast Guard, conducted an operation in the Black Sea, during which the Ukrainian unmanned boat Sargan destroyed a Russian MBeK. The Navy stated that this was the first-ever battle between naval unmanned boats.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This was reported by the Navy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/2274326803332325?locale=uk_UA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">press service<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> The Russian naval unmanned boat was discovered by the GUR units. To destroy it, the Navy used a Sargan 3000, equipped with an RWS &#8220;Protector&#8221; automatic turret of 12.7 mm caliber.<\/p>\n<p> The Navy noted that the operation was carried out in cooperation with the GUR. According to the department, this episode was the first battle in history between unmanned naval boats. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F2274326803332325%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=560&#038;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> By the way, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/sbs-urazyly-rosiyskyy-s-400-triumf-ta-try-sudna-u-chornomu-mori\/\">on the night of August 9, the Unmanned Systems Forces hit<\/a> three anti-aircraft missile systems, two radar stations on Russian territory, and three more vessels of the Russian shadow fleet in the Black Sea.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ukrainian Navy, together with the Ukrainian Coast Guard, conducted an operation in the Black Sea, during which the Ukrainian unmanned boat Sargan destroyed a Russian MBeK. The Navy stated that this was the first-ever battle between naval unmanned boats. This was reported by the Navy press service . The Russian naval unmanned boat was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1438986,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1438995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1438995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1438986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1438995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1438995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}