Log: RCV - Russian Navy Exercise

An exciting catch, given the current political situtation:
(Not an uncommon type of message actually, but right now nobody wants to hear rockets firing in the waters between Russia and Ukraine! And if you want to freak your XYL, take pencil notes in morse code along with Russian letters with your dx headphones on, haha)5916 kHz, Russian Navy RCV Sevastopol (Crimea), CW Messages, 30 Jan 2022, 1014 UTC, Strong and clear into the Ukrainian Kirovohrad KiwiSDR. Message as follows:
(Original)
RIC87 RIC87 RIC87 DE RCV RCV QTC
216 49 30 0940
216 -
PRIP TAGANROG 15KR II II
TAGANROG 15KN RTA 32121
AZOWSKOE MORE UChENIYa WMS
STREL'BY RAKETNYE I ARTILLERIJSKIE
01 PO 28 FEW 0500 DO 1700
EZhEDNEWNO KROME WOSKRESENIJ
PLAWANIE WREMENNO OPASNO RAJONE
45/48/6 S 036/55/7 W
45/38/6 S 037/10/0 W
45/27/0 S 037/10/0 W
45/32/4 S 036/55/7 W
OTM ÄTOT NR 281800 FEV+
(Translation into human English:)
RIC87 this is RCV
Coastal Warning Taganrog
Azov Sea - Navy Training
Rocket and artillery fire from 01 to 28 February, time 05:00 to 17:00
Daily except Sundays
Navigation temporarily hazardous within the following region:
45°48.6' N 36°55.7' E
45°38.6' N 37°10.0' E
45°27.0' N 37°10.0' E
45°32.4' N 36°55.7' E
Cancel this message 28 February 18:00
WMS = Woenno-Morskie sily = 'Military Maritime Forces' = Navy
PRIP = Priberezhnoe preduprezhdenia = Coastal warning
The coordinates are in the Azov Sea, just a bit northeast of the bridge between Krasnodar region and Crimea.

73!
Eike
Wiesbaden, Germany
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Log: RCV - Russian Navy Exercise

Sunday, January 30 2022