Russia will not allow the NATO vessels to enter the Sea of Azov for the participation in the joint drills with Ukraine. Sergey Lavrov, the Foreign Minister of Russia claimed this as Interfax reported.
112.ua: Lavrov says Russia will not allow NATO vessels hold drills in Azov Sea
A view of the two breakwaters with lighthouses that form the entrance to the port in Mariupol , 800 kilometers southeast of Kyiv. Mariupol activists and military experts warn that Russia could launch an amphibious assualt from the Azov Sea, where Ukraine's defenses are the weakest.
