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Defense Intelligence: Militants Are Training for Marine Operations

Wednesday, 31 August 2016, 06:42

Militants in Donbas are practicing marine landing operations in Mariupol direction, according to Vadym Skybytskyi, a representative of Ukrainian Defense Intelligence, Radio Svoboda reports.

"According to the information of Ukrainian Defense Intelligence, the militants are actively training for offensive operations, with the help of units of Russian regular army they practice forcing water obstacles, and even marine landing operations in Mariupol direction," he said.

Skybytskyi says that the previous time similar operations were observed was in winter 2016. "However, the training became more intense — they are really practicing for offensive or counter-offensive operations."

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Source: Ukrayinska Pravda

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