A new Ada-class multi-purpose corvette built in Turkey for Ukraine was launched in Istanbul on Aug. 1, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said. The ship, named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi, is the second ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during a joint news conference following their meeting in Kyiv on Feb. 3, 2020. (Sergei ...

The first Ada-class corvette on order for Ukraine, Hetman Ivan Mazepa, during its launch in Istanbul, Turkey, on 2 October. (Olena Zelenska/President's Office) Turkish shipbuilder RMK Marine launched ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has taken delivery of a second Turkish-built navy corvette, officials said Friday, although they did not say specifically how the warships might be used in the war against ...

March 17, 2024: Ukraine has two Ada-class corvettes being built partially in a Turkish shipyard, and then moved to the Okeans shipyard in Ukraine for completion, Five Adas have been built for Turkey, ...

The keel for Ukraine's second Ada-class corvette was laid down at RMK Marine's shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul, on 18 August. (Ukrainian Navy) A keel-laying ceremony for the second MilGem (Ada)-class ...

An Ada Class corvette, the Burgazada of the Naval Forces of Turkey, moors at the Russian port of Novorossiysk in 2019. As Ukraine and the West focus on building up Ukrainian ground forces and getting ...

A Turkish Navy corvette, TCG Kinaliada, has made a port of call visit to Japan to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two nations and the 134th ...

The launch of the Ada-class corvette, Hetman Ivan Mazepa, for the Ukrainian Navy. The Ada-class corvettes were first developed for the Turkish Navy under its MILGEM program and have four ships in ...

Ukraine is expanding its Navy in the Black Sea with a new Ada-class multipurpose corvette, more than two years into the war with Russia, officials announced on Friday. The Ada-class corvette, which ...