Thread by @Liveuamap

Russian border guards boats Sobol, Don, Mangust, Suzdalets attacked Ukrainian tug and 2 small artillery boats during passage to Azov Sea through Kerch strait. Don rammed a tugboat, it is badly damaged liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @GirkinGirkin

Tugboat damaged, lost main engine, lost one lifeboat

https://twitter.com/Liveuamap/status/1066594270642151424

Russian disinformation: 3 Ukrainian ships have violated border of Russian Federation.

According to Russian border guards (FSB), Ukrainian ships continue their way on the Kerch strait liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Navy tugboat Yani Kipi vs Russian coast guard ship project 745P Don in Kerch strait liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @GirkinGirkin #Ukraine

A bit different weight divisions

https://twitter.com/Liveuamap/status/1066609452596502528

Images of incident with Ukrainian Navy and Russian border guard boats liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @GirkinGirkin #Ukraine

Ukrainian ships expected to enter Kerch strait at noon Kyiv time liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @mil_in_ua #Ukraine

Ukraine's @MFA_Ukraine confirms Russian warships unlawfully applied force to repel Ukrainian ships in the Azov sea; says will engage full international legal and diplomatic response liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @christogrozev #Ukraine

Russian ships not only rammed Ukrainian tugboat, but blocked all ships of the group - Presidental representative in Crimea Boris Babin liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @HromadskeRadio #Ukraine

FSB reports that Ukrainian Navy reinforcement is heading to the area of incident with Russian border guards liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Russian authorities have closed Kerch Strait for all traffic liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Russia has fully blocked Kerch strait liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @GirkinGirkin #Ukraine

Russia deployed additional ships to close Kerch Strait liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @zloy_odessit #Ukraine

2 Russian RF Ka-52 helicopters "locked" Ukrainian armored boats, boats "locked" them also. Russia blocked Kerch strait with grounded tanker at bridge from Azov Sea side liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @GirkinGirkin #Ukraine

Photo: Russian RFCGS 354 'Izumrud', a Rubin Class patrol ship, deployed at Kerch bridge has visible damage, reasons not clear liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @norestfor #Ukraine

Ka-52 combat helicopters are patrolling the area of the Kerch bridge liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @loogunda #Ukraine

In addition to #RussianCoastGuard patrol/gunboats, Russia is enforcing its blockade of the Kerch strait with Ka-52 attack helicopters loaded with what looks like extra fuel, rockets and ATGMs. liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @pmakela1 #Ukraine

Video: Kamov Ka-52 Alligator helicopter near Kerch bridge liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @GirkinGirkin #Ukraine

Russian KA-52 helicopters are flying over the Crimea Bridge right now. liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @Jake_Hanrahan #Ukraine

Russia sends Su-25 aircraft to Kerch bridge. liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @Defence_blog #Ukraine

Video of Su-25 aircrafts over Kerch bridge liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @Defence_blog #Ukraine

Head of occupation authorities in Crimea: West countries are behind "Ukrainian provocation near Kerch strait" liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Ukrainian Navy boats still waiting for a passage through Kerch Strait liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @TarasChmut #Ukraine

Another video of pair of Su-25 near Kerch Bridge liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @GirkinGirkin #Ukraine

Commander of Ukrainian Navy Voronchenko: crews of boats near Kerch strait are on combat alert and ready for possible assault liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Russian special troops prepares for storm Ukrainian warships liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @Defence_blog #Ukraine

7pm update: to avoid further escalation from Russia Ukrainian ships starts to move from Kerch strait, but Russians threaten to use weapons if ships won't stop liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Photo of vessel that blocked Kerch Strait earlier today liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @KrimRt #Ukraine

Ukraine asks UNSC to act on recent Russian aggression in Black-Azov Sea liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @YelchenkoUN #Ukraine

Video from FSB helicopter showing Russian ships harassing Ukrainian boats this morning liveuamap.com/?zoom=9&ll=44.…

And another FSB video from their vessel liveuamap.com/?zoom=9&ll=44.…

Russian has opened fire on one of Ukrainian boats, at least one sailor wounded liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @TarasChmut #Ukraine

Representative of Ukrainian President in Crimea Borys Babin: after Russia attacked one Ukrainian ship, sailor wounded. Navy is deploying rescue team/reinforcement liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @censor_net #Ukraine

Gyurza-M class artillery boat U175 Berdyansk is damaged, lost engine, one wounded. Ukrainian Navy responding with deadly fire to protect itself liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @KrimRt #Ukraine

Also Ukrainian Navy reports that FSB boats opened fire when Ukrainian boat was already in International waters

https://twitter.com/Liveuamap/status/1066763084839174144

Video of attack of Russian border guards on Ukrainian tugboat (this morning) liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @kinvshchuk #Ukraine

Ukrainian President Poroshenko has convened military cabinet liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @STsegolko #Ukraine

Ukrainian Navy: both armored boats damaged and lost engines. SOF of Russian Federation seized all 3 vessels. 2 wounded sailors liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Russian FSB says that ships that has left Berdyansk are returning back safely (and FSB fired on ships that were coming from Odesa to Berdyansk, and have not passed the Kerch strait) liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @LyapunovS #Ukraine

6 Ukrainian sailors wounded, Berdyansk and Yani Kapu seized, Nikopol is blocked(not seized) but following(being tugged) by Russian FSB boats liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @Kateryna_Kruk #Ukraine

People start to gather near Russian Embassy in Kyiv liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @Ptrchnk #Ukraine

NATO is closely monitoring developments in the Azov Sea and Kerch Strait, and in contact with the Ukrainian authorities. NATO call for restraint and de-escalation. liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @NATOpress #Ukraine

Ukrainian NSDC secretary Turchynov and President Poroshenko to make statements soon after military cabinet liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @superumka #Ukraine

Turchynov: we are convening NSDC to declare "state of war" liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @PrytSLU #Ukraine

Turchinov: we heard reports on incident and have concluded that it was an act of war by Russian Federation against Ukraine liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @superumka #Ukraine

Photo: a bottle in the protest at Russian General consulate in Kharkiv liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @h_kharkov #Ukraine

Russian embassy in Kyiv now: tires and paper boats liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @Kateryna_Kruk #Ukraine

Smoke bombs deployed by protesters at Russian Embassy in Kyiv liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @HromadskeUA #Ukraine

Poland has strongly condemned Russia's aggressive actions against Ukrainian Navy liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @MSZ_RP #Ukraine

Live NSDC:

Near Russian Embassy protesters attempting to light the tires, police extinguishing liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @ukrpravda_news #Ukraine

Chief of staff Muzhenko at NSDC: we have no information on fate of boats and sailors. Total: 23 were on missions. 6 wounded, 2 badly wounded liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @superumka #Ukraine

FM Klimkin at NSDC: we have 2 facts of military aggression of Russia against Ukraine: ramming of tugboat and shots on Ukrainian boats

President at NSDC: I have to support the decision to impose "state of war", urging MPs of Rada to gather tomorrow vote for the decision

NSDC proposing to impose martial law for 60 days liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @HromadskeUA #Ukraine

Tensions at Russian Embassy in Kyiv, about 300 protesters now liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @HromadskeRadio #Ukraine

Head of Ukrainian Parliament calls for Emergency meeting at 4pm Monday(in 15 hours) liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… via @HromadskeUA #Ukraine

FSB: Ukrainian ships are being towed to Kerch port liveuamap.com/en/2018/25-nov… #Ukraine

Russia has reopened Kerch strait for traffic liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… #Ukraine

Seized Ukrainian boats were moved to Kerch liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @LyapunovS #Ukraine

Photo: Tugboat Yani Kipu A947 and 2 armored boats of Ukrainian Navy, seized by Russian FSB at Kerch Port liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @LyapunovS #Ukraine

Kharkiv: near the consulate of the Russian Federation protesters demand to release POWs liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @itsector #Ukraine

Kharkiv: protesters light flares at Russian consulate liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @itsector #Ukraine

Kharkiv: a tree caught fire in the yard of Russian consulate liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @itsector #Ukraine

Ukrainian President Poroshenko urges Russia to release Ukrainian sailors and bring back ships immediately liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @poroshenko #Ukraine

Russian service men in Kerch are camouflaging the captured Ukrainian gunboat Nikopol. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @JulianRoepcke #Ukraine

USAF RC-135V 64-14841 JONAS21 operating over the Black Sea. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @AircraftSpots #Ukraine

Sweden MFA: Deeply concerning escalation by Russia in Kerch Strait. Russia must stop its provocative behaviour and allow for maritime transport in accordance with international law. Welcome discussion in UNSC on how to avoid further escalation. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov…

Germany Foreign Minister @HeikoMaas on #Ukraine: The developments are worrying. A Russian blockade of the passage into the Sea of Azov is not acceptable. Important that this blockade is lifted. We call on both sides to de-escalate. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @AuswaertigesAmt

The President Poroshenko began a telephone conversation with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @STsegolko #Ukraine

Poroshenko and Stoltenberg agreed to convene emergency meeting of Ukraine-NATO comission liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @EuropeanPravda #Ukraine

President of Ukraine Poroshenko had phone call with President of Poland @AndrzejDuda liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @poroshenko #Ukraine

President Poroshenko has a call with the President of the European Council Donald Tusk liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @STsegolko #Ukraine

Ukrainian General Staff: intercepted radio communication between the Russian leadership and border guard ships. First ramming at 44.560,36.308, second at 44.566,36.305 liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov…

Parubiy: I fully support the decision of @NSDC_ua to introduce martial law. Yesterday's attacks were acts of aggression against Ukraine. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @Kateryna_Kruk #Ukraine

US officials:military flying reconnaissance flights over Black Sea near Crimea to gather intelligence on escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @barbarastarrcnn #Ukraine

Poroshenko live now: we have serious grounds to believe Russia is ready to follow with the ground attack. I have evidence collected by our intelligence. This time Russia is not hiding, blatantly attacking Ukraine. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @Kateryna_Kruk

Poroshenko: I will ask Parliament to introduce martial law for 30 days, although @NSDC_ua recommended 60 days. It will be over in the mid-December. It will not influence the elections. liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @Kateryna_Kruk #Ukraine

UNSC meeting live on Kerch Strait webtv.un.org

In statement @SecPompeo calls on "both parties to exercise restraint and abide by their international obligations and commitments." liveuamap.com/en/2018/26-nov… via @W7VOA #Ukraine