**Ukraine’s Sea Baby Drones Strike Russian Forces**
The Security Service of Ukraine has released footage of a special operation in Kerch Bay, where Ukrainian marine drones engaged with Russian helicopters and boats.
**Advanced Naval Warfare**
Ukraine has developed advanced naval warfare capabilities using innovative marine drones. These drones can perform various missions, including reconnaissance, logistics, and direct attacks on enemy positions. Some drones, like the Stalker 5.0, can carry up to 150 kilograms of explosives, while others, such as the Sea Baby-2024, can carry nearly a ton of explosives over long distances.
**Drones Engage Russian Forces**
On December 6, Ukrainian Sea Baby marine drones encountered Russian helicopters, aircraft, and patrol boats in Kerch Bay. The drones were equipped with heavy-caliber machine guns and ballistic targeting systems. According to intercepted communications, the drones caused significant damage to Russian helicopters and equipment.
**Russian Pilots Caught Off Guard**
The Security Service reported that Russian pilots expected an easy target but became prey as the marine drones opened fire against them. The drones’ automatic targeting and ballistic tracking systems allowed them to inflict severe damage on several Russian helicopters.
**Strike on Military Barge**
In addition to engaging Russian aircraft, the Ukrainian marine drones also struck a barge carrying military equipment and repair materials for the Crimean Bridge. This bridge has been repeatedly damaged by Ukrainian special forces.
**Effectiveness of Sea Baby Drones**
The 13th Main Directorate of the Security Service’s Military Counterintelligence Department praised the effectiveness of the Sea Baby drones, saying they are capable of deploying various weapons and have proven their value in combat operations.
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