The Mines War in the Black Sea: An Unfinished Conflict
Journal: Romanian Military Thinking
Year: 2024

Mine warfare has become an important aspect of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine in the Black Sea. The strategic use of naval mines represents a threat to both military and civilian ships, affecting naval and maritime security, as well as strategic stability in the Black Sea basin. The paper examines the types of mines used in this conflict, the number and locations of mines discovered in the Black Sea in the last two years, the entities involved in demining operations, and the typ