The Lookout (Twitter)

RT @detresfa_: Geospatial investigation identifies what's most likely the after effect of a missile attack on the Bunker tanker MILLENIAL SPIRIT, 16 nautical miles off the coast of #Odessa, #Ukraine earlier this week
READ MORE - http://www.hisutton.com/Russian-Attacks-on-Merchant-Ship-Off-Ukraine.html

@CovertShores @TheIntelLab https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/1498281018654347271/photo/1

The Lookout (Twitter)

RT @KaptainLOMA: RECAP: Black Sea Fleet operations on March 2nd:

- Russian warships patrolling close to #Odessa
- Sea control near Odessa remains contested
- Large amphibious task force spotted near Donuzlav
- Civilian vessel struck near Mykolaiv

https://russianfleetanalysis.blogspot.com/2022/02/russian-naval-deployments-during.html https://twitter.com/KaptainLOMA/status/1499324898518437894/photo/1

Dan (Twitter)

2. On potential Russian Navy landing beach options in Odessa and to its south.
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@CovertShores:
**UPDATE**
Thread. Expected #Russian Landing Near #Odessa, Ukraine

Have categorized the landing beaches using Open Sources. Not the same as a real beach survey, but can give you an idea of the issues.

Karolino-Buhaz would be the war-game answer.
nod @detresfa_ @SimTack https://t.co/oPKSQFk7mQ

Dan (Twitter)

3. Some more background on the constraints the Russians may face in the area around Odessa when planning a landing.
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@PaxLusitanica:
Will #Odessa fall in case of a Russian invasion of #Ukraine? The area between #Crimea and Odessa is packed with natural choke points, including many north-south-flowing rivers and estuaries. Even with amphibious landings and airlifts, Russian forces might struggle to advance. https://t.co/mtuOR3aAnP

Rob Lee (Twitter)

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@CovertShores:
Have geolocated some of the shelling off #Odessa https://t.co/UTj9D5zSPz