what is happening on the Kinburn Spit – UNIAN
Kos is an important springboard for both armies.
Russian invaders are strengthening their presence in the Dnieper Bay and on the Kinburn Spit – the only territory of the Nikolaev region that remains under occupation.
Representative of the Southern Defense Forces Vladislav Voloshin spoke about this in a commentary to Radio Liberty. Thus, Russian forces concentrated artillery and air defense units on Kinburn, and also transferred a division of river boats from occupied Sevastopol.
Strengthening the defense can be explained by the fact that the de-occupation of the spit will block the ability of units of the occupying army to receive support from the sea, Voloshin explained:
“This is a fairly important bridgehead for them and for us. In addition, shelling can be carried out from the Kinburn Spit…
