Ukrainian-American exercises "Sea Breeze 2015" start today in Ukraine.
They take place in Nikolayev and Odessa regions and in north-western part of the Black Sea.
The Defense Ministry stressed that the aim of the maneuvers - training of multinational security operations in crisis regions.
On September 1 Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk plans to visit the execises.
"Sea Breeze 2015" will last to 12 September.