Putin warns Russia may cut off Ukraine from the sea over piracy acts

Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that Russia may consider moving to "cut off Ukraine from the sea" if Kyiv continues what he described as "acts of piracy" against Russian ships. This warning was issued amid ongoing tensions between the two nations.

Putin"s remarks highlight the escalating conflict in the region, as Ukraine has been involved in various maritime incidents that Russia claims are unlawful. The situation remains fluid, with potential implications for maritime security in the Black Sea.

For more on related developments, see recent developments regarding Russia"s military posture.