Russia wants to block Ukraine's maritime communications.
Spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Motuzyanyk stated that troops Russia is trying to increase its military presence on Snake Island, informs “Interfax-Ukraine”.
“Ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in the Black and Azov Seas continue to perform tasks to isolate the combat area, conduct reconnaissance and try to provide fire support to their troops in the coastal direction. The enemy is also trying to increase military presence on Snake Island,” Motuzyanik said./p>
According to him, the goal of the Russian Federation is to block Ukraine's maritime communications.
Motuzyanyk noted that there are some successes of the Ukrainian army on Zmiiny Island, including the destruction of the Russian navy. > Speaker of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Motuzyanyk stated that the occupiers are increasing military presence in the temporarily occupied Crimea. Russian troops strengthen air defense systems on the west coast of Crimea.
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If Russia strengthens its position on Snake Island with the help of strategic air and coastal defense cruise missiles, it will be able to gain control and dominate the northwestern Black Sea, according to intelligence analysts at the British Ministry of Defense.
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