British authorities arrested former Russian-appointed head of occupied Sevastopol, Dmitry Ovsyannikov, in London on Jan. 22, the Times reported. He is suspected of violating sanctions laws.Long-time Russian official, Ovsyannikov was appointed so-called…
Ukraine has certain “tools” at its disposal that means it can strike Russian military targets occupying Crimea “methodologically and regularly,” Yurii Ihnat, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s Air Force, said in an interview with Radio Svoboda on Feb. 1. &nb…
Editor’s note: This is a developing story. Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) said on Feb. 1 that its operatives sunk a Russian Tarantul-class Ivanovets missile corvette from the Black Sea Fleet overnight off of occupied Crimea. Ukraine’s military i…
Various media reported that Dmitry Ovsyannikov, the former Russian-appointed leader of occupied Sevastopol, has been detained in London.
Source: Radio Liberty with reference to The Times; The Insider; BBC Russian service
Details: Ovsyannikov is suspect…
The Balbek airfield in Russian-occupied Crimea was hit in an attack, Air Force Commander General Mykola Oleshchuk said on Telegram on Jan. 31. Videos emerged on local Telegram channels earlier in the afternoon showing a series of explosions in Ru…
Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, has thanked everyone involved in the attacks on the Belbek airfield in occupied Crimea. Earlier, the occupiers themselves reported the attack.
Source: Oleshchuk on Telegram
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Ukrainian forces struck a Russian radar station used in coordination with air defense systems near the village of Rozdolne in northwestern Crimea early on Jan. 30, the Ukrainian military reported.As the full-scale war has developed, military facilities…
Russian air defences supposedly destroyed or intercepted 21 UAVs on the night of 29-30 January.
Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency TASS; Russian Defence Ministry
Details: The drones were supposedly intercepted over occupied Crimea and Russia’s…
So-called governor of Sevastopol Mikhail Razvozhaev has reported on the morning of 30 January that air defence was responding in Crimea.
Source: Razvozhaev on Telegram
Details: Early reports indicate that air defence forces downed a UAV over the waters…
29 January, 2024 The landing ship Minsk after being hit on September 13, 2023. Photo credits: Crimean Wind
Russians plan to start restoring the Ropucha-class landing ship Minsk, previously damaged by a Ukrainian strike.
Sources from the Russian TASS …