EventSatellite imagery and AIS data show President Vladimir Putin’s 80‑meter yacht Graceful, also known as Kosatka, moved through the Baltic and North Seas and entered the sealed military harbor of Severomorsk on July 5. The vessel was escorted by the support ship Voevoda, likely to keep it out of range from Ukrainian long‑range drone attacks.
Putin’s 80‑meter yacht Graceful was moved from the Baltic Sea to Severomorsk, the main base of Russia’s Northern Fleet, after satellite imagery and AIS data confirmed its arrival on July 5, likely to avoid Ukrainian drone threats.
Satellite images reveal President Putin’s 82‑meter yacht, renamed Kosatka, escorted by warship Voyevoda at Severomorsk to guard against potential Ukrainian drone attacks.