Ukrainian flag raised over Snake Island after Kiev announces it's recovery from Russian forces.

The Ukrainian flag has been raised over Snake Island, days after Kyiv announced its recapture from Russian The Ukrainian flag has been raised over Snake Island, days after Kyiv announced its recapture from Russian forces. Photos and a video released on July 7 by Arut Papoian, an official from the Borshchahivka council, show the blue-and-yellow flag of Ukraine being hoisted amidst debris on the strategic island.