Ukrainian forces' potential landing in Crimea raises Russian fears

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Russian forces in Crimea are fortifying coastlines with mines due to fears of a potential Ukrainian landing operation. Military observer Denys Popovych stated that Russia anticipates such a landing, evidenced by increased mining and fortification efforts along the coast. This follows recent Ukrainian strikes on Russian targets in Crimea. Ukrainian forces recently struck Russian assets including a Be-12 aircraft, three boats, and a support vessel, impacting amphibious assault capabilities.


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