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The Russians also used ramming to capture several Ukrainian ships near Crimea.


This is not correct. Russian did not achieve anything by ramming, they even damaged one of their ships instead. The Ukrainian ships effectively surrendered after overwhelming Russian forces opened live fire near and on them. The Wikipedia has it right: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerch_Strait_incident#The_inci...


They damaged their own ship, not by ramming the Ukrainians, but by accidentally colliding with each other.




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