# Russia Just Lost 12 More Ships—and Still Hasn’t Learned

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Podcast: [Daily Updates on Russian Invasion of Ukraine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-updates-on-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-7410811)
Published: 2026-07-17T14:12:57+00:00
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Ukraine struck 12 more vessels from Russia’s sanctioned shadow fleet, bringing the reported total to 159. Russia also lost major aircraft while its ships remained parked within Ukrainian striking range. The pattern is becoming impossible to ignore: Ukraine is systematically dismantling Russia’s maritime and aviation capacity while Moscow keeps repeating the same mistakes.00:00 Russia Leaves Its Ships in Range Again00:58 Ukraine Strikes 12 More Shadow Fleet Vessels02:03 The Total Reaches 159 Ships Hit02:59 Russia’s Naval Power Is Collapsing03:33 Ukrainian Drones Strike Russian Aircraft04:30 Overnight Russian Attacks on Ukrainian Cities05:59 Battlefield Losses and Front-Line Activity07:32 Russian Recruits Face a Brutal Reality08:02 How Fedorov’s Drone Reforms Changed the War10:11 Remembering Russia’s Lies About MH17#Ukraine #Russia #BlackSea #ShadowFleet #UkraineWar #Crimea #RussianNavy #DronesFacts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points. Principle over partisanship.***** To support me as as I provide Ukraine war context: *****Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorGerdesExplainsBuy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professorgerdesPaypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/professorgerdesYouTube Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@Professor-Gerdes/membership🇺🇸 Contact the White House to express your support for Ukrainehttps://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…

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