The occupiers used missile systems during exercises in the Crimea
The Russian military used the Bal and Bastion missile systems during the so-called "defense" exercises of the occupied Crimea.
This was reported in the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry.
"According to the legend of the exercises, the calculations of the missile systems marched to their positions, led to the battle of the installation and found the ships of the conventional enemy," - said in a statement.
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It is noted that the ships of the fleet acted as enemy ships, and the defeat was carried out by conditional missile launches.
More than 500 Russian troops and about 50 units of equipment were involved in the exercises.
What is known
- Russia's Defense Ministry stated a new echelon of military equipment from the Southern Military District has left occupied Crimea after training.
- On February 15, in the occupied Crimea, the Russian military conducted artillery fire at the Opuk test site using Grad and Hurricane multiple rocket launchers.
- The Russian Defense Ministry stated that the Russian armed forces had completed military exercises, and units began to return to their permanent locations.
- On February 11, the occupiers in the Crimea conducted exercises with the Bastion coastal missile systems.
- On February 6, drone exercises took place in Crimea.
- Defense Minister Alexei Reznikov said that the Russian Federation continues to militarize the temporarily occupied Crimea, but the formation of strike groups ready for the offensive is not observed there.
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