Liberating Crimea would be easier than retaking Donbas due to the peninsula’s strategic features, Ukraine’s military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov said in comments reported by Forbes Ukraine on Aug. 7. Russia has occupied Crimea and part of the eastern Donbas region since the start of its aggression in 2014. “From a military perspective, it is much easier to retake Crimea than Donbas, which has a front longer than 1,000 kilometers and a depth of over 200 kilometers,” Budanov said during a speech at the Kyiv School of Economics. “Crimea has two entry points. One from the Russian side and on…