The Operational Command "South" made a statement on its official page on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.
"The Special Operations Forces’ units completed the task of clearing Snake Island. The destruction of about 30 units of enemy equipment was confirmed, abandoned ammunition and vast ruins were discovered as a usual sign of ‘Russian world’,” the statement says.
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As a symbol of Victory and revival from these ruins, the Ukrainian military installed the flag of Ukraine, which had been delivered to the island earlier, the Operational Command added.
As Defense Express reported, the Armed Forces of Ukraine installed Ukrainian flags on the liberated Snake Island.
Defense Express reminds that occupiers retreated from Snake Island in the Black Sea, abandoning equipment and weapons, on June 30. This was the result of the most pragmatic operation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the establishment of an A2AD no-access zone as well as due to professional shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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