Over the weekend, the Russian navy fired upon and seized three Ukrainian navy vessels, wounding multiple sailors in the process. In addition, a Russian ship has been positioned to block entrance from the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov.
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Smoke from a flare thrown by protesters is seen in front of the Russian Embassy in Kyiv late on Nov. 25, 2018, during a rally following an incident in the Black Sea off Moscow-annexed Crimea, in which three Ukrainian naval vessels were seized by Russian forces, as the three ships were on their way through the Kerch Strait heading for the port of Mariupol.
