In the last two weeks of May, Moscow quietly shifted five naval vessels from the Caspian Flotilla to the Sea of Azov, a move the Russian authorities have cast as a step needed to defend against a Ukrainian attack on occupied Crimea. But both rising tensions with Kyiv over shipping in the sea and through...
Moscow shifts flotilla from Caspian to Azov Sea, giving it a new offensive capability
By Ukrainian Weekly Editor5 Mins Read