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Russian amphibious options and how to debunk a Ukie lie (OPEN THREAD #13) Vineyard of the Saker, 17 April, 2021 You probably have heard that Russian moved almost the entire Caspian Flotilla to the Black Sea, including quite a few amphibious assault ships.  What you might not know is that Russia also moved two Large Landing Ships (“dock landing ships”) through the Mediterranean, across the Bosporus, also into the Black Sea.  Right now, the Black Sea Fleet has strongly increased…

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Western media coverage of escalation in Ukraine

Western media coverage of escalation in Ukraine

I am posting this as an example of the sparse coverage in western media. Merkel and Macron tell Putin to pull his forces back as Ukrainian navy threatens to SHOOT Russian FSB boats harassing ships near the Kerch Strait Three Ukrainian artillery boats on patrol near Kerch Strait overnight Wednesday when they were confronted Five Russian coast guard vessels performed ‘provocative manoeuvres’ near the Gyurza-M-class artillery boats Ukrainian sailors threatened to open fire before the Russian craft sailed away, according…

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The Russian Fleet has imposed a naval blockade on Ukraine and is preparing for landing

The Russian Fleet has imposed a naval blockade on Ukraine and is preparing for landing

Biden catastrophic mistake: The Russian Fleet has imposed a naval blockade on Ukraine and is preparing for landing – They are fortified with sandbags! (video) Russian and Ukrainian Fleet episode WarNews 24/7, 18 April, 2021   Article writer: Vassilis Kapoulas Russia has declared a full-blown act of war, imposing a naval blockade on Ukraine until October, closing the Kerch Strait and the Sea of ​​Azov. This is a dramatic escalation of the security situation. The mistake is 100% of Biden…

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Putin blocks ALL foreign warships from reaching Ukraine

Putin blocks ALL foreign warships from reaching Ukraine

This is the only reference to the latest news,apart from a Pravda-like report from Reuters,  that Russia has closed off foreign and military vessels to the Azov Sea via the Kerch Strait (where they have a bridge between the Russian mainland and Crimea), effectively cutting Ukrainian military access to its ports, leaving Odessa, on the Black Sea. Have a look at this disingenuous map which lists all the forces Russian has deployed to the region while neglecting to point out…

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