Capture of Belbek Airport (2014 AD)

Capture of Belbek Airport took place in 2014 AD during 2014 Russian invasion of Crimea.

Battle facts

• Year: 2014 AD
• Date: 2014-02-28
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: 2014 Russian invasion of Crimea
• Commanders (A): Oleksandr Turchynov, Ihor Tenyukh, Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, Yuliy Mamchur
• Commanders (B): Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu, Vladimir Antyufeyev
• Outcome: Russian seizure of airport
• Coordinates: 44.694°, 33.591°

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