A series of explosions occurred in Feodosia, Sevastopol, Kerch and near Alushta in Crimea; the Crimean Bridge was closed
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of August 7, explosions were heard in several cities in occupied Crimea, including near an oil depot in Feodosia. Eyewitnesses report seeing drones, gunfire and a fire.
During the night of August 7, a series of explosions rang out in several cities in temporarily occupied Crimea. Reports of explosions, gunfire, and drones flying overhead came from Feodosia, Sevastopol, Kerch, and the Alushta area. This was reported by the Telegram channel "Crimean Wind," UNN writes.
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According to the channel, the first explosions rang out in Feodosia at around 11:00 p.m. Eyewitnesses reported drones flying overhead, after which at least six explosions were heard. According to them, the explosions appeared to come from the area of an oil depot, where a fire subsequently broke out.
After midnight, reports of explosions began coming from Sevastopol. According to eyewitnesses, mobile fire groups were operating in the city, and a powerful explosion was heard in the area of Cape Fiolent. The channel's subscribers also claimed that the windows shook from the blast, while no official air raid alert was declared.
Explosions were also reported in Kerch and near Alushta
At around 1:50 a.m., it became known that traffic on the Kerch Bridge had been temporarily halted. Later, eyewitnesses reported explosions and gunfire in Kerch.
Also, according to "Crimean Wind," four powerful explosions were heard over the course of two hours in the village of Malorechenske near Alushta. It is noted that a large electrical substation is located nearby.
The channel's latest reports indicate repeated explosions from the direction of the settlement of Hvardiiske. According to an eyewitness, the sounds resembled a detonation. At the time of publication, there was no official information about the causes of the explosions or their possible consequences.