Explosion sounds were heard in Melitopol, the air defense system (air defense) was disabled. It has been reported telegraph channel city administration.
“There was the sound of an explosion in Melitopol. The air defense system worked as a preliminary preparation,” the statement said.
“The city is under reliable protection,” it said.
On June 28, the head of the Zaporozhye people’s movement “We are with Russia” Vladimir Rogov reported He shared on his Telegram channel that explosion sounds were heard for the second time in a day in Melitopol.
Earlier, operational services reported that the Armed Forces of Ukraine tried to launch a missile attack on Melitopol, but the shells were blocked by the air defense system. No injury or damage was caused by the impact.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a special military operation in Ukraine in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR. The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
formerly FSB stated About the arrest of a group of saboteurs in Melitopol.