OREANDA-NEWS  The Russian military has issued a navigation warning, according to which the movement of ships and flights of aircraft in the Kerch Strait is prohibited, according to the website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

According to the message published in the section with information for seafarers, sailing of all vessels and watercraft, movement under water, anchoring, landing and flying of aircraft, finding people in the water and other activities are prohibited.

Exceptions: vessels of the Navy, the Russian Federal Guard and the FSB of Russia, as well as vessels following the fairways and recommended routes through the Kerch Strait in transit or to ports located in the Kerch Strait during daylight hours.

According to the document, areas for the inspection of vessels have also been established.