Snake Island returned to Ukraine: what is known

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The Ukrainian flag is again raised over Serpentine
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15:00, 04.07.2022
Author Yaroslava Zolotko
Читати українською

The Ukrainian military recaptured the island from the Russian invaders.

This was reported by the Spravdi Telegram channel with reference to the head of the press center for the defense of the South of Ukraine, Natalya Gyumenyuk.

The island was officially de-occupied.

The flag of Ukraine is installed on the island of Serpents. The military operation is over. The territory is returned under the jurisdiction of Ukraine, she said.

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