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Ukrainian Forces Reclaim Strategic Gas Platforms Near Snake Island in the Black Sea

Oct 5, 2024, 08:10 AM

Ukrainian special forces, along with GUR units and the State Border Guard Service, have successfully reclaimed and taken control of strategic gas production platforms near Zmiinyi (Snake) Island in the Black Sea. The operation included battles for these platforms, which serve as crucial sea fortresses. Footage of the operation has been shared by the State Border Guard Service, highlighting the significance of these reclaimed platforms in controlling the surrounding maritime area. The Defense Intelligence was involved in storming these platforms.