Ukraine Ghost Ship (2026): Cast, Story and Release Details

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When Russian forces bombed a giant hydroelectric dam on Ukraine’s mighty Dnipro River in June 2023, farmland flooded, homes were destroyed and over 50 people lost their lives. Upriver, as waters drained, ancient ships’ timbers were…

Ukraine Ghost Ship (2026) is presented here through its confirmed story and production details. When Russian forces bombed a giant hydroelectric dam on Ukraine’s mighty Dnipro River in June 2023, farmland flooded, homes were destroyed and over 50 people lost their lives. Upriver, as waters drained, ancient ships’ timbers were uncovered on the newly exposed beach. Now, a Ukrainian archaeologist Dmitro Kobaliaa has assembled an international team to recover these remains, to reveal the story of a vast Russian military flotilla sent to conquer land around the Black Sea coast. It’s a battle still raging today. As fighter jets shoot overhead, Dmitro’s discoveries reveal a history of Ukraine before Russian rule, a history the Russians are trying to destroy, but one Dmitro is desperate to preserve.

Ukraine Ghost Ship movie details

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When Russian forces bombed a giant hydroelectric dam on Ukraine’s mighty Dnipro River in June 2023, farmland flooded, homes were destroyed and over 50 people lost their lives. Upriver, as waters drained, ancient ships’ timbers were uncovered on the newly exposed beach. Now, a Ukrainian archaeologist Dmitro Kobaliaa has assembled an international team to recover these remains, to reveal the story of a vast Russian military flotilla sent to conquer land around the Black Sea coast. It’s a battle still raging today. As fighter jets shoot overhead, Dmitro’s discoveries reveal a history of Ukraine before Russian rule, a history the Russians are trying to destroy, but one Dmitro is desperate to preserve.

What to expect

The published premise is the clearest spoiler-free guide to what viewers can expect.

Cast and creative team

Directed by Ben Holgate.

Release and production context

The listed release date is 2026-10-12.

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