The speaker of the Odessa Regional Military Administration, Sergei Bratchuk, said that Russian troops are strengthening forces on Zmeiny Island.
" The threat of enemy missile strikes is high. Rashists are strengthening their forces on Zmeiny Island, Bratchuk said in Telegram.
According to him, S-400s appeared in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
\! The war continues: thanks to everyone who has not forgotten about it. Together for Victory! - added the speaker.
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If Russia bolsters its position on Serpent Island with strategic air and coastal defense cruise missiles, it could gain control and dominate the northwestern Black Sea, Defense Ministry intelligence analysts say.