Four large landing ships step up Russia’s military presence in Black Sea

Russia launches missiles at Ukrainian cities from the sea
Russia launches missiles at Ukrainian cities from the sea

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Four large landing ships, in addition to the aforementioned fleet, have ramped up the Russian presence in those waters, OC South added, adding that the addition of the landing craft is a new development.

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According to military forecasts, due to a storm over the Black Sea, "the enemy landing force, despite its quantitative presence, will be qualitatively unable to carry out absurd tasks,” — possibly a reference to rumors early in the full-scale invasion that Russia had wanted to conduct an amphibious assault of the port city of Odesa.

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Army command noted that there is still a danger of shelling in coastal waters and in some coastal areas.

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