Russia is strengthening the defense of Crimea due to fear of a Ukrainian landing, — Ukrainian Navy

This was reported by Press Secretary of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Dmytro Pletenchuk in a new interview for Kyiv Independent.

Dmytro Pletenchuk stated that the occupation forces are currently continuing to strengthen defenses on the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea, as they consider a possible Ukrainian landing a very real threat.

The Russians are fortifying Crimean areas vulnerable to landings because they view this as a real threat, he explained.

According to the spokesperson, amphibious operations remain an important component of modern warfare, and Ukrainian marines, according to published information, continue to practice similar scenarios.