{"id":805748,"date":"2026-03-05T13:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/805748\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T13:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T13:41:13","slug":"ukrainian-navy-destroys-russian-ka-27-helicopter-over-black-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/805748\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian Navy destroys Russian Ka-27 helicopter over Black Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> The Ukrainian Navy has destroyed a Russian Ka-27 anti-submarine helicopter over the Black Sea, marking another setback for Russia\u2019s naval aviation, the Ukrainian military said. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"399\">The Ka-27 is a shipborne helicopter designed to detect, track, and engage submarines up to 500 meters deep and operate within 200 km of its base ship. It can fly at speeds up to 270 km\/h, day or night, in both simple and complex weather conditions. The helicopter can operate alone, in groups, or in coordination with naval forces from coastal airfields or ships, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a> reports, citing <a href=\"https:\/\/newsukraine.rbc.ua\/news\/ukrainian-navy-destroys-russian-ka-27-helicopter-1772716052.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">foreign media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"1087\">This is the latest in a series of Ukrainian strikes on Russian helicopters. On February 20, Ukrainian forces destroyed a multi-purpose Mi-8 and a Ka-52 at an airfield in Russia\u2019s Oryol region using strike drones. Earlier, on February 17, another Ka-27 was destroyed in <a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/news\/drones-hit-russian-regions-refinery-blaze-erupts-in-krasnodar-video\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crimea<\/a> along with several drone command centers.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1209\">The Ukrainian Navy\u2019s latest success demonstrates continued pressure on Russia\u2019s naval and air assets in the Black Sea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"by-user\" href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/journalists\/aysel-mammadzada\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">By Aysel Mammadzada<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ukrainian Navy has destroyed a Russian Ka-27 anti-submarine helicopter over the Black Sea, marking another setback for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":805749,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7655],"tags":[10242,14543,10473,233167,28960,332,657],"class_list":["post-805748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-russia","tag-black-sea","tag-crimea","tag-helicopter","tag-ka27","tag-navy","tag-russia","tag-ukraine"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116176859132857274","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/805749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}