

The first stage of the special tactical exercise of the Federal Security Service's Special Task Force Center in Crimea. The personnel worked on the tactic to neutralize a group of unidentified armed people who seized the Crimea 2 self-elevating drilling rig and the tow ship Fyodor Uryupin and took hostage of 150 rig and ship crew members.
- Location: Crimean Federal District, Russia
- Event date: 24.05.2017
- Date published: 24.05.2017
- Author: Maks Vetrov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5760x3840px, 5.2Mb