On 24 February 2022, the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Snake Island, a Ukrainian island in the Black Sea also known as Zmiinyi Island, was attacked.The incident was hugely publicized when an audio clip of Russian cruiser Moskva hailing the island’s garrison over the radio demanding their surrender and being told “Russian warship, go fuck yourself”Viewers may note that the island was chosen by President Zelenskyy in August 2021 for a press event amid Russian troops’ build-up on the Black Sea border.Zelenskyy had said at the time, “This island, like the rest of our territory, is Ukrainian land, and we will defend it with all our might,”In this video Defense Updates analyzes how SnakeIsland is turning out to be a major pain area for Russia ?#DefenseUpdates #SnakeIsland ##ukrainerussiawar