Satellites record new occupier air defence systems on Zmiinyi [Snake] Island
DENYS KARLOVSKYI – SATURDAY, 11 JUNE 2022, 18:37
Satellite images of Zmiinyi [Snake] Island from 10 June detected the deployment of new air defence systems by the Russian occupiers.
Source: Planet Labs photos
Details: Open-source intelligence (OSINT) teams believe that these are complexes such as Tor missile systems.
They were placed on the island on 9 June.
photo: planet
Background:
According to the Ukrainian military, Russia keeps about 40 Calibre cruise missiles in combat readiness in the Black Sea.
U.S. military experts say Ukraine has pushed the Russian fleet 100 kilometres off the coast.
In early June, the Ukrainian military command reported that the Russians had deployed anti-aircraft missile systems and multiple rocket launchers on Zmiinyi [Snake] Island, the range of which reaches the southern regions of Odesa Oblast.