“The Commander of the Estonian Navy believes that neither the Russian Federation nor Ukraine dominates the Black SeaThe Commander of the Estonian Navy Ivo Värk stated that neither side dominates the Black Sea. Both sides have freedom of action near the coast, having air defense, mines and shore support at their disposal.”, — write on: unn.ua
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“Today, the entire Black Sea can be considered a disputed maritime territory, where both sides actually have a certain degree of freedom of action,” Vyark said on the air on the ETV channel.
He noted that this freedom of action is obviously greater near the coast.
“Both sides have their own anti-aircraft defense, sea mines and shore support of various weapons systems,” the Estonian Navy commander added.
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The Ministry of Defense of Great Britain reported in December that the overall pace of Russian naval operations in the Black Sea remains low thanks to the successful actions of Ukraine.
In 2023, Zelensky reported that Ukraine was able to intercept Russia’s initiative in the Black Sea.
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