The raid, which has not been independently verified, would amount to a rare demonstration that Ukrainian forces are able to stage ground operations on the territory.
"Also, the state flag flew again in Ukrainian Crimea."Brief and dark video footage posted alongside the statement showed a small motorboat moving through water at night near a coastline.
HUR said the landing point was on the western tip of Crimea, near the settlements of Olenivka and Mayak. The report of the raid coincides with Ukraine's Independence Day - which marks the anniversary of the country declaring its independence from the Soviet Union.Ukraine's former deputy minister for energy and environment, told Sky News:"[The operation] is a PR move on Ukrainian Independence Day but it does show the vulnerability of Crimea for Putin's regime.
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