The Security Service of Ukraine is continuing its active operations against Russian forces in Crimea. As a result of the «Alpha» special operation, air defence systems and military airfields have been targeted, significantly weakening the enemy’s positions.
- The SBU carried out strikes on the «Saki» and «Gvardeyskoye» military airfields in Crimea.
- Four hangars for aircraft have been destroyed at Saki airfield.
- Two units of the S-400 air defence missile system have been hit near Kerch.
- This is now the fourth «Pantsir-S1» system to have been hit in Crimea.
The SBU carried out strikes on military airfields in Crimea
The Security Service of Ukraine is continuing its active operations against Russian troops in Crimea, carrying out the President of Ukraine’s instructions Vladimir Zelensky. Soldiers from the Special Operations Centre «Alpha» The SBU has carried out successful strikes against the Russian forces« air defence systems in the Kerch Strait area. In particular, the »Saki« and »Gvardeyskoye’ military airfields have been hit, significantly weakening the enemy’s positions.
According to preliminary reports, four hangars used to store aircraft were hit during a special operation at the Saki military airfield. This demonstrates the effectiveness of the Ukrainian forces, who continue to destroy the enemy’s infrastructure.
In addition, nearby Kerch Two weapons systems from an S-400 air defence missile system, as well as two «Pantsir-S1» air defence missile and gun systems, have been destroyed. This is already the fourth «Pantsir-S1» to be destroyed in this area. The Russian occupiers are losing control of Crimea’s airspace. Every air defence system destroyed and every military airfield hit opens up new opportunities for Ukraine to launch further strikes against the enemy’s military infrastructure.
The SBU will continue to methodically turn Crimea into a source of constant losses for the Russian army. These actions form part of a strategy aimed at regaining control of the Ukrainian peninsula, note at the department.
