One wrong move and it could all go wrong - the men clearing deadly undersea Russian mines
Summary
Ukrainian Navy divers are working to clear Russian mines from the Black Sea. These mines, left from the conflict with Russia, pose serious dangers to ships and people. Despite the risks, commercial ships continue operating, supporting Ukraine's economy.Key Facts
- Ukrainian Navy divers are clearing mines from the Black Sea.
- These mines were placed by Russia at the start of their full-scale invasion.
- Mines can drift and pose long-term threats because they explode on contact.
- Thousands of sea mines and additional unexploded weapons are still in the water.
- The effort aims to keep Ukraine's Black Sea ports open for commercial shipping.
- Odesa is the main operational area protected by these de-mining actions.
- Ukraine's maritime exports, including agricultural products, are crucial for revenue.
- Despite ongoing threats, vessels continue to navigate through a designated export corridor.
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