### [2021-07-9](/feed/2021/07/9/index.md)

##### Russia–Ukraine relations
# The Ukrainian Defense Ministry accuses Russia of hacking the website of the Ukrainian Navy to publish fake news and upload false documents regarding the navy drills between Ukraine, NATO, and most Black Sea nations currently ongoing. 




### Sources:

1. [RFEL](https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-hack-russia-navy-sea-breeze/31351045.html)

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