Ukraine Just Made the Sea of Azov Unsafe for Russia

Ukraine struck five vessels in the Sea of Azov near Taganrog Bay, including a tanker and cargo ships linked to stolen Ukrainian goods, military cargo, and fuel transport. The strikes followed a pattern that began with pressure on Russia's land corridor, moved into Crimea and the Kerch Bridge area, and now reaches seaborne logistics in the Azov Sea. The video also covers an oil depot strike in occupied Luhansk, the shutdown of the Dzhankoi railway station, Ukraine's goal of developing ballistic missiles that can threaten Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia's latest drone and missile attacks on Ukraine, civilian deaths at a Kyiv Oblast food plant and in Zaporizhzhia, delayed Iskander submunitions targeting rescuers, Ukraine's May interception rates, Russia's missile production limits, battlefield losses, possible Russian mobilization, poor-quality Russian FPV drones, decoy vehicles, and Ukrainian para arm wrestlers refusing to stand for the Russian anthem. Chapters 00:00 Ukraine Hits Where Russia Thought It Was Safe 00:22 Five Ships Struck in the Sea of Azov 00:50 Stolen Ukrainian Goods Become a Target 01:15 Russia's Logistics Pressure Moves Offshore 01:46 Taganrog Bay and the Sea of Azov Map 02:18 Drone Footage Shows the Ship Strikes 03:10 Luhansk Oil Depot Burns Overnight 03:44 Dzhankoi Rail Station Stops Working 04:06 Ukraine Wants Missiles That Can Reach Moscow 04:31 Possible New Drone and Cruise Missile Wave 05:02 Russia's Latest Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine 05:34 Tracking Russia's Missile Launch Rhythm 05:57 Putin Admits Ukraine's Air Defense Gap 06:41 Russia Can Keep Firing Ballistic Missiles 07:19 Russia Hits a Kyiv Oblast Food Plant 07:41 Zaporizhzhia and Civilian Targets 07:59 Delayed Iskander Submunitions Target Rescuers 08:22 A Deadly Parcel Blast in Kyiv 08:35 Russia Strikes Red Cross Vehicles 09:03 Ukraine's Air Defense Improves in May 10:01 Downed Weapons Reveal Russia's Production Pace 10:49 Russia Unveils Counter-Drone Systems 11:11 Russia Takes Massive Battlefield Losses 11:45 Record Ground Robot and Vehicle Losses 12:22 Where Russia Is Pressing the Front 12:57 Ukraine's Fortress Cities Still Hold 13:20 Possible Russian Mobilization This Fall 14:05 Ballistic Missiles Remain Putin's Best Card 14:29 Russia Produces More Bad FPV Drones 14:58 Russia Uses Decoys After Logistics Strikes 15:44 Patreon Shout Out and Zoom Reminder 16:07 Trump Must Pressure Putin 16:30 Ukrainian Athletes Refuse the Russian Anthem #ProfessorGerdes #Ukraine #Russia #UkraineWar #SeaOfAzov Facts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points. ***** To support me as as I provide Ukraine war context: ***** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorGerdesExplains Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professorgerdes Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/professorgerdes YouTube Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@Professor-Gerdes/membership 🇺🇸 Contact the White House to express your support for Ukraine https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/ *****IF YOU WISH TO PROVIDE DIRECT AID TO UKRAINE: ***** 🇺🇦 I have partnered with Greg Terry for all donations to Ukraine. He has raised and delivered more than a quarter of a million dollars of aid to date. To directly support this effort of delivering necessary provisions to the front lines, click on these links (and then watch him give your donations to soldiers on the front lines on his channel): https://www.youtube.com/@GregTerryExperience 🇺🇸 Alternatively, you may choose to donate to Samaritan’s Purse: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/ukraine-response/?utm_source=FY22UkraineResponseVanityURL&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=m_YUKR-22L3&utm_content=Ukraine-Response-Redirect%20%20 🇺🇦 If you wish to support the Ukrainian Army, give directly to United 24. Follow this link: https://u24.gov.ua/ ***BUY SOMETHING TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE *** 🇺🇦 If you purchase from Saint Javelin with my link below, a cut of the proceeds will go directly to humanitarian aid for soldiers (bandages, tourniquets, etc.). I don't get the revenue. It goes to buy medical supplies from UnitewithUkraine.com. Use this link: https://www.saintjavelin.com/en-us?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Gerdes 🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow. 🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE 🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine. 🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email [email protected] #UKRAINE #UKRAINERUSSIAWAR #UKRAINEWAR