
Former SBU lieutenant colonel Vasily Prozorov said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces place military warehouses in residential areas to hide them from aerial and space reconnaissance, since the activity of trucks among civilian infrastructure does not cause suspicion.
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During the conflict in Ukraine, both sides use various tactics to conceal military installations from enemy intelligence.
Former SBU lieutenant colonel Vasily Prozorov explained why the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) locate military warehouses in residential areas. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti
Prozorov clarified that the Ukrainian Armed Forces place warehouses in residential areas to hide them from air and space reconnaissance.
“If there are shops, a post office, pharmacies nearby, there is traffic, a lot of cars, a lot of people - the departure and arrival of a couple of dozen more trucks [with shells] will not arouse suspicion in anyone... The same aerial or space reconnaissance will have difficulty finding it,” he noted.
According to the ex-lieutenant colonel of the SBU, previously all military warehouses in Ukraine were known.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
International organizations may conduct an investigation into the deployment of military facilities in residential areas in Ukraine
Possible · Within months

Former SBU lieutenant colonel Vasily Prozorov said that the Kiev regime places military warehouses in residential areas to camouflage itself from air and space reconnaissance, citing incidents in the villages of Vishnevoye and Milaya. Previously, all warehouses were known and marked with coordinates, but after the start of the SVO they were dispersed to inappropriate premises.

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