Series of blasts reported in Crimea overnight Tue - media

Series of blasts reported in Crimea overnight Tue - media

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In the early hours of Tuesday, April 30, a number of explosions rang out in temporarily occupied Crimea. Blasts were heard in the districts of Yevpatoria, Dzhankoy, Simferopol, Hvardiyske, and Krasnoperekopsk.

That’s according to the Crimean Wind monitoring platform on Telegram, reports Ukrinform.

"Overnight, local residents heard explosions in the Yevpatoria, Dzhankoy, Simferopol, Hvardiyske, and Krasnoperekopsk districts," the report said.

Reports are circulating across social media that the blasts came amid Ukraine’s combined strike involving kamikaze drones and ATACMS missiles.

Read also: General Staff: 115 combat clashes on front lines in past day

No official reports have been issued yet as to the alleged attack.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, in 2023, the Ukrainian Armed Forces executed 184 attacks on targets in temporarily occupied Crimea and on warships that are part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, as per confirmed reports. On average, the Ukrainian military hit the Crimean Peninsula every other day.

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