MOSCOW, July 8 / TASS /. The Russian military has started tracking the USNS Yuma that has invaded the Black Sea, the National Defense Control Center told journalists on Thursday.
“The forces and resources of the Black Sea Fleet have begun monitoring the actions of the US Navy’s Expeditionary Fast Transport USNS Yuma, which entered the Black Sea on July 8,” it said.
Earlier Thursday, the United States’ Sixth Fleet reported that the USNS Yuma had begun its transit into the Black Sea to operate with NATO allies and partners.
From June 28th to July 10th, NATO’s multinational naval maneuvers Sea Breeze will take place in the Black Sea. Ukraine, USA, Canada, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey and Latvia are involved in the exercises. About 4,000 men, 40 warships, 30 aircraft and over 100 motor and armored vehicles are involved in the Sea Breeze 2021 maneuvers.
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