Explosions and drone attack reported in Crimea, traffic on the Crimean Bridge blocked

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On the night of June 23, explosions were heard in several areas of occupied Crimea due to an attack by Ukrainian drones. Traffic on the Crimean Bridge was blocked, and Russian air defense unsuccessfully attempted to shoot down the drones.

On the night of June 23, a series of explosions rang out in temporarily occupied Crimea amid reports of a drone attack. Traffic on the Crimean Bridge has also been blocked, according to the monitoring Telegram channel "Crimean Wind" and the ATESH partisan movement, UNN reports.

Details

According to "Crimean Wind," traffic on the Crimean Bridge was stopped around midnight. Eyewitnesses reported tracer fire in the area of the bridge crossing.

Later, drones were spotted over the Sovietskyi district of Crimea, which, according to the channel, Russian air defense forces attempted to engage.

Explosions were heard in several areas of the peninsula

Around 01:00, explosions were reported in the Nizhnyohirskyi district. Drone movement was also reported over the area.

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In Feodosia, according to subscribers of "Crimean Wind," two explosions were heard at 00:58.

ATESH, in turn, stated that a large group of Ukrainian drones was in the sky over Crimea.

The Russian air defense is unsuccessfully trying to shoot them down. So far, no success

– reported the ATESH movement.

Later, ATESH also reported several explosions in Simferopol.

No official information from Russian authorities regarding the consequences of the attack had been received at the time of publication.

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