It was a long night for a Thursday night. Russian military commanders. Kerch air defense on the peninsula CrimeaThey had to work most of the night to preserve it. bridge It connects the region that was annexed by Russia in 2014 but is internationally recognized as part of Ukraine. russian region. The Timonovo ammunition depot in the region was burned in the fire. Belgorod, border with Ukraine. In Nova Kakhovka, in the Kherson region of Ukraine, an explosion woke up residents. And so on to two points of the territory controlled by the Russian army.
“Air defense systems worked in Kerch. There is no danger for the city and the (Crimean) bridge,” he said on social media. Oleg KryuchkovAdvisor to the leader, imposed by Moscow in the Crimea, Sergey Aksionov. The famous 18-kilometer bridge connecting the Crimean peninsula to Russia, which is the pride of the Russian government, is also located in the same town. This Thursday was the biggest protector of the anti-aircraft defense.
On the same night, a UAV was shot down at another point in Crimea. flying eye Ukrainian expedition in Belbek. This was made public on social networks by local Russian authorities. On the internationally recognized territory of Russia, the Timonovo ammunition depot in the Belgorod region, close to the border with Ukraine, was destroyed in a fire. Authorities are currently They are still investigating the cause of the fire.. In the same area, part of Stary Oskol airport was also engulfed in flames.
It was a difficult night outside of Russia but also in the area under Moscow’s control. There was also an explosion at Nova Kakhovka in Ukraine’s Kherson region this Thursday night. Russian media such as Tass have confirmed that anti-aircraft defense systems in the area are working at night to protect themselves from Ukrainian bombing.
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These are not the first hard nights for Russian military commanders. Happened in other weeks too. similar events, some were even recognized by the authorities as a result of “Ukrainian sabotage”. These occurred in the towns of Dzhanoe and Saki in the same Crimea.
Ukraine did not take responsibility for these fires and explosions. Volodymyr Zelensky He urged citizens of Russia-occupied Crimea and southern Ukraine to “be very careful” on social networks and please “not approach Russian military facilities where ammunition and equipment are stored”. Fires and uncertainty forced thousands of Russian civilians to flee the area, and lines of cars were seen for miles on the roads connecting to the Eurasian country.