Russia tripled the number of military exercises in the occupied Crimea

the Russians continue to use the occupied Crimean peninsula for military training. In 2024, 124 trainings of the occupiers took place. This was announced by the Chairman of the Board of the Crimean Tatar Resource Center, the head of the Department of External Relations and Human Rights of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, Eskender Bariev, the correspondent reports. UNN.

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At least 124 military exercises were recorded for 2024, while the total for 2023 was 40, 20 for 2022, and 44 for 2021.

Crimea continues to be used to train servicemen of the Russian Federation for further aggression against Ukraine. They conduct a lot of exercises in the waters of the Black and Azov seas. They constantly conduct training related to the work of air defense

In particular, the expert connects this with the fact that the Armed Forces also attack military facilities.

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Andriy Demchenko, the spokesman of the State Security Service of Ukraine, said that the military exercises in Belarus until January 31 do not pose a threat to Ukraine. There are currently not enough Russian troops on the territory of Belarus.