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Intelligence: Russian occupying forces in Crimea preparing for defense.
The Russian military is building fortifications and preparing for defense on the occupied peninsula, Vadym Skibitskyi, deputy chief of Ukraine’s military intelligence, said on March 16.
According to Skibitskyi, Russia keeps “a powerful ground and aviation component” in Ukraine’s Crimea.
Nearly 90 combat aircraft and 60 attack helicopters are currently stationed in illegally annexed Crimea, he said.
Tempting targets for GLSDBs.