The destruction of part of the ATACMS missile and submunitions dropped in Sevastopol will be carried out at the crash site on General Ostryakov Street, the city’s governor Mikhail Razvozhaev announced in his statement. Telegram channel.
“The inter-departmental operations center is also working on site. The governor said, “We have decided to destroy part of the ammunition and missiles on site in accordance with the necessary security conditions.”
Residents were evacuated from their apartments, Razvozhaev added. The governor noted that temporary housing was provided to everyone who wanted it, but most had gone to work or to visit friends.
According to the operations center, after examining the entire area, it turned out that there were a lot of submunitions in the grass and bushes. Razvozhaev emphasized that they were all marked, but it would take more time to clear. The governor explained that a place where there is no communication will be chosen, a hole will be made, the missile and part of the ammunition will be destroyed.
Air defense systems on the night of August 2 reflected Massive offensive by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on Sevastopol. More than four air targets were reportedly destroyed over the city.
One of the missiles that fell fell on a pedestrian crossing near Khrustaleva Street. It also fell on the roof of one of the houses on Simonka Street. fallen The high explosive section of the ATACMS missile.
Formerly the Armed Forces of Ukraine was attacked Crimea with two ATACMS missiles.