Ukraine’s officers have mentioned that its navy and navy intelligence carried out a “particular operation” in a single day with models touchdown in Crimea. The Defence Ministry Intelligence Service (HUR) posted a video on Thursday, which confirmed a small boat shifting alongside a shoreline at evening.
Because the nation celebrated its thirty second Independence Day, the defence ministry mentioned all aims of the ‘particular operations’ had been achieved with out casualties. The ministry additionally mentioned that “the enemy suffered losses” in a firefight in Olenivka and Mayak, western Crimea. The event comes a day after the demise of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a airplane crash. Prigozhin had led a short-lived mutiny towards Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The Ukrainian unit, whereas there, additionally raised the nationwide flag. Russia illegally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. The Kremlin is but to touch upon Ukrainian troops’ temporary presence in Crimea. In accordance with the HUR, the touchdown level was the western tip of the Crimean peninsular.
“The enemy suffered losses amongst personnel, (and) enemy gear was destroyed,” HUR mentioned, noting that the “state flag flew once more within the Ukrainian Crimea,” Al Jazeera reported. Ukraine’s President, in a message on social media platform X, wrote, “On this combat, everybody counts. As a result of the combat is for one thing that’s necessary to everybody.”
Russia launched, what it known as a ‘particular navy operation’ in Ukraine in February 2022. Ukraine, in June, launched a counteroffensive trying to reclaim territories Russians captured within the east and south of the nation.
Within the meantime, Ukraine’s intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov mentioned latest assaults on Russian airfields had destroyed two TU-22 bombers and broken two extra bombers, Reuters reported.