Video demonstrates precise operation of Ukrainian aviation against invaders on Snake Island
Alyona Mazurenko - Saturday, 7 May 2022, 23:26
Ukrainian fighters have attacked Russian invaders on Zmiinyi (Snake) Island.
Source: Ukraine Weapons Tracker
Quote: "Ukraine's Air Force is still alive - these are two Ukrainian SU-27 aircrafts hitting Russian targets on the famous Zmiinyi (Snake) Island in the Black Sea."
Background:
On 7 May, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence confirmed that a Russian landing craft and two TOR anti-aircraft missile systems had been hit by a Bayraktar drone near Zmiinyi Island.
On 1 May, the "Pivden" (South) Task Force reported that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had carried out an attack on enemy installations on Zmiinyi Island and destroyed three anti-aircraft installations, a Strela-10 rocket launcher,and a communications system – a server room containing telecommunications equipment.
On the evening of 13 April, it was reported that Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship missiles had hit the missile cruiser Moskva of the Russian Black Sea Fleet. After that, the cruiser and its 16 cruise missiles was forced out of action and sunk.