Massive attack on Simferopol and Sevastopol in Crimea, strikes on Tavriyska Thermal Power Plant reported
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of June 25, the occupied Crimea was attacked by drones, explosions were heard in many areas. Strikes on the Tavriyska Thermal Power Plant and temporary power outages in Simferopol are reported.
On the night of June 25, temporarily occupied Crimea came under a massive drone attack. Explosions were heard in Simferopol, Sevastopol, and a number of other areas of the peninsula, and there were also reports of a possible attack on the Tavriiska Thermal Power Plant, writes UNN citing the monitoring Telegram channel "Crimean Wind".
Details
According to eyewitness reports, the first explosions occurred in the Bakhchysarai district, after which they were heard in Saky, Simferopol, Yevpatoria, Armyansk, Krasnoperekopsk, Pervomaiske, Nizhnyohirskyi, Rozdolne, Bilohirsk, and Lenine districts. In Sevastopol, local residents reported mobile fire groups engaging drones.
In Simferopol, power outages were reported
According to "Crimean Wind", the Tavriiska Thermal Power Plant near Simferopol may have come under attack. There is no official confirmation of this information at this time.
In Simferopol, numerous explosions, gunfire, drone flyovers, and temporary power outages were reported over several hours. Brief blackouts were also recorded in Yalta and Zaozerne near Yevpatoria.
The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations declared a drone threat in Crimea only after the attack began.