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 1449/132013-06-13 → 2013-06-14Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
- HYDROLANT 1411/132013-06-07 → 2013-06-10Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 1315/132013-05-28 → 2013-05-31Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 1204/132013-05-14 → 2013-05-17Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
- HYDROLANT 1130/132013-05-06 → 2013-05-10Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
- HYDROLANT 976/132013-04-18 → 2013-04-27Gunnery 1. gunnery exercises 0430Z to 2130Z daily 22 thru 26 apr, 270430Z to 271000Z apr in area bound by…Black Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 931/132013-04-12 → 2013-04-20Gunnery exercises 0400Z to 1300Z daily 15 thru 20 apr in area bound by 45-00N 036-38E, 45-00N 037-02E,…Black Sea · Russia · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 928/132013-04-12 → 2013-04-20Gunnery exercises 0430Z to 2130Z daily 15 thru 19 apr and 200430Z to 201000Z apr in area bound by 45-03.5N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 912/132013-04-11 → 2013-04-13Gunnery exercises 0400Z to 1300Z daily 12 and 13 apr in area bound by 44-30N 036-41E, 45-00N 036-38E, 45-00N…Black Sea · Russia · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 803/132013-03-28 → 2013-03-30Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Russia
- HYDROLANT 759/132013-03-25 → 2013-03-27Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 731/132013-03-22 → 2013-03-30Gunnery exercises 0530Z to 2230Z daily 25 thru 29 mar and 300530Z to 301100Z mar in area bound by 45-03.5N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 656/132013-03-15 → 2013-03-22Gunnery excercises 0300Z to 1400Z daily 18 thru 22 mar in areas bound by: a. 45-06.7N 036-52.0E, 45-02.8N…Black Sea · Russia · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 640/132013-03-14 → 2013-03-23Gunnery exercises 0530Z to 2230Z daily 18 thru 22 mar and 230530Z to 231100Z mar in area bound by 45-03.5N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 589/132013-03-08 → 2013-03-16Gunnery exercises 0300Z to 1400Z daily 11 thru 16 mar in area bound by 45-06.7N 036-52.0E, 45-02.8N…Black Sea · Russia · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 492/132013-02-22 → 2013-03-01Gunnery exercise 0600Z to 1600Z daily 28 feb and 01 mar in area bound by 41-13.5N 029-11.0E, 41-13.5N…Black Sea · Turkey · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 390/132013-02-12 → 2013-02-13Gunnery exercises 130600Z to 131100Z feb in area bound by 42-10N 029-30E, 42-30N 030-05E, 41-39N 030-56E,…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 74/132013-01-08 → 2013-01-09Gunnery exercises 0600Z to 1600Z daily 08 and 09 jan in area bound by 41-13.5N 029-11.0E, 41-13.5N…Black Sea · Turkey · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2971/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-22Gunnery exercises 0530Z to 1830Z daily 18, 21 and 22 dec in area bound by 44-52.8N 032-54.9E, 44-44.8N…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2970/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-20Gunnery exercises 1430Z to 1900Z daily 18 thru 20 dec in area bound by 45-03.5N 036-22.4E, 44-49.5N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2969/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-18Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 2644/122012-11-08 → 2012-11-09Gunnery exercises 090730Z to 091630Z nov in area bound by 46-18.0N 031-12.9E, 46-12.1N 031-19.9E, 46-09.0N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2443/122012-10-19 → 2012-10-27Gunnery exercise 0430Z to 2130Z 22 thru 26 oct and 270430Z to 271000Z in area bound by 45-03.5N 036-22.4E,…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2383/122012-10-11 → 2012-10-20Gunnery exercises 0430Z to 2130Z daily 15 thru 19 oct and 200430Z to 201000Z oct in area bound by 45-03.5N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2357/122012-10-08 → 2012-10-12Gunnery exercises 0430Z to 2130Z daily 09 thru 12 oct in area bound by 45-03.5N 036-22.4E, 44-49.5N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2324/122012-10-04 → 2012-10-05Gunnery exercises 050430Z to 052030Z oct in area bound by 46-18.0N 031-12.9E, 46-12.1N 031-19.9E, 46-09.0N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2179/122012-09-20 → 2012-09-24Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Ukraine
- HYDROLANT 2177/122012-09-20 → 2012-09-29Gunnery exercises 0430Z to 1730Z daily 24 thru 29 sep in area bound by 44-52.8N 032-54.9E, 44-44.8N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2176/122012-09-20 → 2012-09-24Gunnery exercises 240430Z to 241730Z sep in area bound by 44-05.5N 032-48.4E, 44-25.0N 032-25.4E, 44-39.0N…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2073/122012-09-07 → 2012-09-12Gunnery exercises 0430Z to 1600Z daily 11 and 12 sep in area bound by 42-11.0N 029-24.3E, 42-25.5N…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2072/122012-09-07 → 2012-09-12Gunnery exercises 1500Z to 0300Z commencing daily 10 and 11 sep in area bound by 42-10N 029-30E, 42-30N…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2059/122012-09-06 → 2012-09-07Gunnery exercises 070700Z to 070900Z sep in area bound by 41-34.0N 029-15.0E, 41-34.0N 029-35.0E, 41-10.3N…Black Sea · Strait of Istanbul · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 2053/122012-09-05 → 2012-09-15Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Ukraine-south Coast
- HYDROLANT 1991/122012-08-29 → 2012-09-05Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Ukraine-south Coast
- HYDROLANT 1970/122012-08-27 → 2012-09-01Gunnery exercises 0600Z to 1600Z daily until 01 sep in area bound by 44-12.0N 036-39.0E, 44-31.0N 036-43.1E,…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1868/122012-08-14 → 2012-08-15Gunnery exercises 150600Z to 151700Z aug in area bound by 42-10N 029-30E, 42-30N 030-05E, 41-39N 030-56E,…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1821/122012-08-08 → 2012-08-11Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Ukraine-south Coast
- HYDROLANT 1806/122012-08-06 → 2012-08-09Gunnery exercises 0600Z to 1500Z daily 07 thru 09 aug in area bound by 41-10N 029-35E, 41-19N 029-30E,…Black Sea · Turkey · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1668/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-27Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
- HYDROLANT 1667/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-27Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
- HYDROLANT 1623/122012-07-18 → 2012-07-23Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 1556/122012-07-13 → 2012-07-21Gunnery exercises 0900Z to 1400Z daily 16 thru 21 jul in area bound by 44-12.0N 036-39.0E, 44-31.0N…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1493/122012-07-07 → 2012-07-14Gunnery exercises 0430Z to 2130Z daily 09 thru 14 jul in area bound by 44-52.8N 032-54.9E, 44-44.8N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1480/122012-07-05 → 2012-07-07Gunnery exercises 0700Z to 1300Z daily 06 and 07 jul in area bound by 41-34.33N 029-37.50E, 41-32.50N…Black Sea · Turkey · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1471/122012-07-04 → 2012-07-11Gunnery exercises 0700Z to 1400Z daily 05 thru 07 and 09 thru 11 jul in area bound by 44-17.0N 037-57.0E,…Black Sea · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1462/122012-07-03 → 2012-07-06Hazardous operationsBlack Sea · Romania
- HYDROLANT 1455/122012-07-02 → 2012-07-07Gunnery exercises 0430Z to 2130Z daily 03 thru 07 jul in area bound by 44-52.8N 032-54.9E, 44-44.8N…Black Sea · Ukraine · Gunnery
- HYDROLANT 1067/122012-05-18 → 2012-05-26Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
- HYDROLANT 990/122012-05-10 → 2012-05-19Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
- HYDROLANT 865/122012-04-20 → 2012-04-28Hazardous operationsBlack Sea
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