Military exercises in the Black Sea
Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.
- in force
- 2
- last 12 months
- 1
- vs previous 12 (2)
- -50%
- since 1999
- 1,992
Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.
In force now · 2
- HYDROLANT 1562/26in force2026-08-11Hazardous operations occur in the Black Sea off Romania on August 18-21 and 24-28, with daily time windows, in a defined area.Black Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 838/22in force2022-03-23Hazardous operations continue in the Black Sea off Ukraine in an area bounded by 45-05N 033-33E, 45-59N 033-51E, 47-00N 031-43E, 46-19N 029-55E, 45-05N 029-17E until further notice.Black Sea · Ukraine
Longest in force
- HYDROLANT 838/22in force2022-03-23 · 1,613 dHazardous operations continue in the Black Sea off Ukraine in an area bounded by 45-05N 033-33E, 45-59N 033-51E, 47-00N 031-43E, 46-19N 029-55E, 45-05N 029-17E until further notice.Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1562/26in force2026-08-11 · 11 dHazardous operations occur in the Black Sea off Romania on August 18-21 and 24-28, with daily time windows, in a defined area.Black Sea · Romania
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- HYDROLANT 1436/192019-05-10 → 2019-05-29Hazardous operations 140900Z to 141700Z, 150900Z to 151700Z, 160700Z to 161200Z, 200900Z to 201500Z, 210800Z…Black Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 1380/192019-05-03 → 2019-05-31Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1800Z daily 06 thru 31 may except sundays in area bound by 45-42N 032-18E, 45-49N…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1379/192019-05-03 → 2019-05-31Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1800Z daily 06 thru 31 may except sundays in area bound by 45-12.5N 032-37.8E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1236/192019-04-20 → 2019-04-25Hazardous operations 250800Z to 251700Z apr in area bound by 41-48.00N 041-36.00E, 41-57.99N 041-35.20E,…Black Sea · Georgia
- HYDROLANT 1188/192019-04-16 → 2019-04-27Hazardous operations 172100Z to 272100Z apr in area bound by 45-20.7N 032-29.5E, 45-11.0N 032-20.0E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1186/192019-04-16 → 2019-04-27Hazardous operations 172100Z to 272100Z apr in areas bound by: a. 45-18.2N 030-40.3E, 45-29.3N 030-55.4E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1138/192019-04-11 → 2019-04-23Hazardous operations 130500Z to 131100Z, 150500Z to 151100Z, 160600Z to 161200Z, 170600Z to 171300Z, 180500Z…Black Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 1120/192019-04-09 → 2019-04-18Hazardous operations 100500Z to 181700Z apr in area bound by 44-57.5N 035-33.5E, 45-04.0N 035-33.5E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1095/192019-04-07 → 2019-04-09Hazardous operations 070500Z to 121500Z apr in area bound by 44-23.2N 033-46.6E, 44-23.2N 033-47.9E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1081/192019-04-05 → 2019-04-07Hazardous operations 060800Z to 070800Z apr in area bound by 44-42.9N 033-17.5E, 45-00.0N 033-17.5E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 1055/192019-04-03 → 2019-04-08Hazardous operations 080800Z to 081700Z apr in area bound by 41-48.0N 041-36.0E, 41-58.0N 041-35.2E,…Black Sea · Georgia
- HYDROLANT 1039/192019-04-02 → 2019-04-08Hazardous operations 0500Z to 2000Z daily 04 thru 06 and 08 apr in area bound by 45-20.0N 032-35.0E,…Black Sea
- HYDROLANT 967/192019-03-27 → 2019-03-29Hazardous operations 281200Z to 291800Z mar in area bound by 44-42.9N 033-17.5E, 45-00.0N 033-17.5E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 966/192019-03-27 → 2019-04-18Hazardous operations 272100Z mar to 172100 apr in area bound by 45-20.7N 032-29.5E, 45-11.0N 032-20.0E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 965/192019-03-27 → 2019-04-17Hazardous operations 272100Z mar to 172100Z apr in areas bound by: a. 45-18.2N 030-40.3E, 45-29.3N…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 897/192019-03-20 → 2019-03-22Hazardous operations in progress until 212300Z mar in area bound by 44-42.9N 033-17.5E, 45-00.0N 033-17.5E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 844/192019-03-16 → 2019-03-25Hazardous operations 0700Z to 1600Z daily 20 mar thru 04 apr in area bound by 42-01.88N 035-11.33E,…Black Sea · Turkey
- HYDROLANT 761/192019-03-10 → 2019-03-15Gunnery excercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 11 thru 15 mar in area bound by 44-24.0N 037-39.0E, 44-34.5N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 747/192019-03-08 → 2019-03-15Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 11 thru 15 mar in area bound by 44-52.5N 037-11.8E, 44-53.4N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 746/192019-03-08 → 2019-03-12Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 11 and 12 mar in area bound by 44-45.0N 036-41.5E, 44-33.0N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 717/192019-03-06 → 2019-03-08Hazardous operations 080800Z to 081600Z mar in area bound by 41-48.0N 041-36.0E, 41-58.0N 041-35.2E,…Black Sea · Georgia
- HYDROLANT 715/192019-03-06 → 2019-03-31Gunnery exercises 0700Z to 1700Z daily 06 until 31 mar except sundays in area bound by 45-49N 032-28E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 714/192019-03-06 → 2019-03-31Gunnery exercises 0700Z to 1700Z daily 06 until 31 mar except sundays in area bound by 45-15.0N 032-39.5E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 638/192019-02-27 → 2019-03-30Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 27 thru 30 mar except sundays in area bound by 44-52.8N 032-54.9E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 620/192019-02-26 → 2019-06-01Gunnery exercises 010001Z mar to 010100Z jun in area bound by 45-31.4N 030-20.6E, 45-31.4N 030-35.4E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 607/192019-02-25 → 2019-03-02Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 25 feb thru 02 mar in area bound by 44-52.5N 037-11.8E, 44-53.4N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 606/192019-02-25 → 2019-03-02Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 25 feb thru 02 mar in area bound by 44-14.0N 036-40.0E, 44-45.0N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 603/192019-02-24 → 2019-03-31Hazardous operations 282100Z feb thru 312100Z mar in area bound by 44-40.4N 036-32.2E, 44-54.5N 036-32.4E,…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 524/192019-02-18 → 2019-02-27Hazardous operations 182100Z to 272100Z feb in areas bound by: a. 45-18.2N 030-40.3E, 45-29.3N 030-55.4E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 333/192019-02-01 → 2019-02-08Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 04 thru 08 feb in area bound by 44-45.0N 036-41.5E, 44-33.0N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 332/192019-02-01 → 2019-02-10Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 2100Z daily 05 thru 10 feb in area bound by 45-49N 032-28E, 45-41N 032-43E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 291/192019-01-29 → 2019-02-27Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily until 28 feb except sundays in area bound by 44-52.8N 032-54.9E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 289/192019-01-29 → 2019-02-01Hazardous operations 0500Z to 1400Z daily 30 jan thru 01 feb in area within one mile of 44-27.24N 034-08.98EBlack Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 282/192019-01-28 → 2019-02-06Hazardous operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 31 jan thru 06 feb in area bound by 43-47.0N 038-21.0E, 43-55.5N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 208/192019-01-22 → 2019-01-25Hazardous operations 250400Z to 251200Z jan in area bound by 41-48.0N 041-36.0E, 41-58.0N 041-35.2E,…Black Sea · Georgia
- HYDROLANT 190/192019-01-21 → 2019-01-28Hazardous operations 212100Z to 282100Z jan in area bound by 45-20.7N 032-29.5E, 45-11.0N 032-20.0E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 165/192019-01-18 → 2019-01-23Hazardous operations 182100Z to 272100Z jan in area bound by 45-20.7N 032-29.5E, 45-11.0N 032-20.0E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 164/192019-01-18 → 2019-01-27Hazardous operations 182100Z to 272100Z jan in areas bound by: a. 45-43.8N 031-31.3E, 45-48.6N 031-57.6E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 52/192019-01-06 → 2019-01-31Hazardous operations 082100Z to 312100Z jan in area bound by 44-40.5N 033-30.7E, 44-41.1N 033-30.7E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 38/192019-01-04 → 2019-01-29Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 09 thru 31 jan except sundays in area bound by 44-52.8N 032-54.9E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3920/182018-12-16 → 2018-12-26Hazardous operations 162100Z to 262100Z dec in areas bound by: a. 45-43.8N 031-31.3E, 45-48.6N 031-57.6E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3919/182018-12-16 → 2018-12-26Hazardous operations 162100Z to 262100Z dec in area bound by 45-18.2N 030-40.3E, 45-29.3N 030-55.4E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3869/182018-12-12 → 2018-12-23Hazardous operations 1000Z to 1400Z daily 17 thru 23 dec in area bound by 42-01.88N 035-11.42E, 42-14.55N…Black Sea · Turkey
- HYDROLANT 3838/182018-12-10 → 2018-12-15Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 10 thru 15 dec in area bound by 44-14.0N 036-40.0E, 44-45.0N…Black Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 3792/182018-12-05 → 2018-12-09Hazardous operations in progress until 092100Z dec in area bound by 44-42.9N 033-17.5E, 45-00.0N 033-17.5E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3785/182018-12-04 → 2018-12-09Hazardous operations 042100Z to 092100Z dec in area bound by 45-03.0N 036-17.0E, 44-58.5N 036-21.8E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3784/182018-12-04 → 2018-12-09Hazardous operations 042100Z to 092100Z dec in area between 43-48N 035-00E, 44-27N 035-00E, 44-27N 036-30E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3777/182018-12-04 → 2018-12-08Gunnery exercises 0600Z to 1700Z daily 05 trhu 08 dec in area bound by 45-42N 032-18E, 45-49N 032-28E,…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3716/182018-11-29 → 2018-12-31Gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 29 nov thru 31 dec except sundays in area bound by 44-52.8N…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 3697/182018-11-28 → 2018-12-05Hazardous operations 1000Z to 1400Z daily 03 thru 09 dec in area bound by 42-01.88N 035-11.42E, 42-14.55N…Black Sea
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