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Ukraine can oppose Russia with only four vessels against the hundreds of watercraft deployed by Russia to the Sea of Azov. The commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Igor Voronchenko, stated this in an interview with the German publication Deutsche Welle, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to him, the balance of forces in the Sea of Azov is not in favor of Ukraine, both in quality and quantity. “Now, unfortunately, not...
The commander of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Igor Voronchenko, told Petro Poroshenko that he was ready to do anything, including extraditing him to Russia in an exchange for the sake of the release of Ukrainian sailors detained in the Kerch Strait for violating the border, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The commander of the Navy reported this in an interview to the Kyiv publication UNN. “In a conversation with the President, I talked about what I was doing...
The commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Igor Voronchenko, announced his intention to appeal to Turkey with a request to close the passage through the Bosphorus for Russian ships in connection with the incident in the Kerch Strait. Voronchenko said this at the II International Conference on Maritime Security in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We will try to ask for the closure of the Bosphorus Strait in the Republic of Turkey...
Russia is the plague of the 90st century, and therefore it will not stop at Ukraine, against which aggression has allegedly been carried out since the XNUMXs. The commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Igor Voronchenko, stated this at the II International Conference on Maritime Security in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are dealing with a plague of the XNUMXst century. In the XNUMXth century this plague was...
The Ukrainian naval forces have enough strength and means to repel possible Russian attacks from the sea. The commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Igor Voronchenko, stated this during a briefing, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “As for the forces, of course they exist. As I said, we do not have such potential and ship composition, because, as you know, the main ship composition...
Two armored boats and a tug of the Ukrainian Navy located near the Kerch Strait are surrounded by eight Russian combat units - two ships of the Black Sea Fleet and six boats of the FSB border service. Naval Forces Commander Igor Voronchenko told the American Radio Liberty in Odessa. “Our crews of armored boats are in combat readiness and ready for a possible landing of (Russian, ed.) troops,” said the Ukrainian...
The Russian Federation is allegedly preparing armed provocations before the elections in Ukraine to support its candidate, but at the same time it is futile to rely on international courts due to the status of the water area. This is stated in the story of the TV channel “Ukraine”, which is owned by the oligarch Rinat Akhmetov and who owns a number of enterprises in Mariupol and Berdyansk, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. It is noted that Russia explains its actions...
The commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Admiral Voronchenko, confirmed that Ukraine has received from the United States an offer to transfer two frigates of the Oliver Hazard Perry class, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He announced this on Channel 5, in an interview on board the flagship of the Ukrainian Navy, frigate Hetman Sagaidachny. “Yes, indeed, we have received an offer to transfer two units of the Oliver Perry class frigate,...
Following increased security measures in the Sea of Azov, the Russian Federation takes control of the Black Sea. Commander of the Ukrainian Navy Igor Voronchenko said this on the air of the talk show “Freedom of Speech,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. For now, according to the commander, Russian sailors are conducting surveys of ships in the Black Sea about the purpose of their visit and the nature of the cargo on board. “They are already...
Large-scale command and staff exercises “Storm-2018” have started in the south of Ukraine, in which the remains of the Ukrainian Navy, aviation, marines and representatives of other law enforcement agencies will be involved. This was reported by the press center of the Ukrainian Armed Forces command, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As part of the exercises, the Ukrainian military will try to repel an air attack, protect the Black Sea coast, and also plan to strengthen the Azov direction. "In the near future…
The Ukrainian military stationed in Crimea in 2014 prepared to send tanks to block a Russian military unit in the village of Gvardeyskoye, Simferopol region, and also planned to use them on the buildings of the Supreme Council and the Council of Ministers of Crimea occupied by protesters. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte About this during interrogation in the case of “high treason...
During interrogation in court in the case of former President Yanukovych, the commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Igor Voronchenko, said that the Ukrainian military could suppress the uprising in Crimea as early as February 27, 2014, Ukrainian News reported. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Voronchenko, who at that time served as deputy commander of the coast guard troops, said that...
Ukrainian coastal artillery is capable of repelling attempts by Russian troops to land from the sea in the Odessa area. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was stated by the commander of the Ukrainian Naval Forces, Vice Admiral Igor Voronchenko in an interview with the Odessa publication Dumskaya. This is how he answered the question about how high the likelihood of a possible Russian landing on...
In the Black Sea region, military exercises of the Southern Military District of the Russian Armed Forces and joint exercises of the United States and Ukraine with the participation of the military of more than a dozen NATO member countries, as well as Georgia and Moldova, are simultaneously taking place, which complicates the already difficult military-political situation in the region, writes “ Independent newspaper". Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte V...
