Russia deploying brand new weapons in occupied Crimea – Ukrainian intelligence
Ukrinform
Russia is actively deploying new types of weapons in Crimea, particularly cruise missile submarines and coastal missile systems.
Russia also strengthens aviation and naval contingent, Vadym Skybytsky, the spokesman for the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defence Ministry said, 112 Ukraine news channel reports.
"Russia has created powerful contingent of troops on the territory of the Crimean peninsula and plans to further strengthen it. They want to reach the Soviet Union level of military potential until 2020," Skybytsky said.
According to him, the Russian arms delivered to Crimea inter alia include brand new cruise missile submarines with hitting area covering the whole of Ukraine.
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