RUSSIAN fighter jets have bombed Snake Island in a determined bid to destroy navy gear left behind by their retreating troops.
The strategic island within the Black Sea was seized by Putin’s military on the very begin of the struggle and has since been the main target of repeated Ukrainian assaults.
Final week, Kyiv’s military scored a significant success by lastly forcing the Russian military to desert its base on the island.
Of their rush to go away, the Russians are mentioned to have left behind tens of tens of millions of {dollars} in navy {hardware}.
Yesterday, the Russian President despatched in his airforce to attempt to destroy the gear in a bid to forestall it falling into the palms of the Ukrainians.
Valery Zaluzhny, commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, mentioned Russian forces carried out two airstrikes on July 1 with phosphorous bombs.
A video posted to social media purportedly exhibits Russian jets flying low over the island on bombing missions.
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