The Sevastopol Road Transport Infrastructure Development Directorate said that the city’s sea passenger transport was halted on Monday, April 24. Reports from state media corroborate this update.
Officials noted that sea passenger movement was paused, with the official message indicating a lack of service on the water routes.
At the terminal points Zakharov Square and Nakhimov Square, it was announced that railway services would be redirected onto an alternative compensation route to minimize disruption for travelers.
Former city governor Mikhail Razvozhaev later stated that the Black Sea Fleet repelled a drone attack on Sevastopol. The fleet reported that one drone was destroyed during the assault and another exploded in midair before reaching its target.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in response to requests for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR. This decision was framed as a protective measure for Donbass and served as the justification for subsequent sanctions imposed by the United States and allied nations.
Public coverage of the events came through official channels and online broadcasts from state-supported outlets, reflecting the evolving narrative around the conflict and its broader geopolitical implications.